When Shigeru Yabu was 9 years old, he and his family were incarcerated at Heart Mountain Internment Camp, along with thousands of other Japanese and Japanese American families. One day, Shigeru discovered a baby magpie that had fallen out of its nest. He named her Maggie. “That bird walked up my arm all the way to my shoulder, and we looked at each other, ey ... Show More
Oct 2023
Episode 183 - When You Lose Your Mother, You Lose Your Rudder
On this week's episode of the Tuesday People Podcast with Mitch Albom we explore the profound impact of mothers and the weight of their loss. As Mitch celebrates the anniversary of the release of his book, "For One More Day," he reflects on the loss of his mother who inspired the ... Show More
31m 47s
May 2022
Bryan Washington: Memorial
This month, in the next in our season celebrating The Exuberance of Youth, Harriett Gilbert and readers around the world talk to award-winning American writer Bryan Washington about his moving novel Memorial.Benson, a Black day-care teacher and Mike, a Japanese-American chef, liv ... Show More
49m 22s
Jan 2024
Mama Shu: Turning Loss Into Love
Shamayim Harris, known in Detroit as Mama Shu, knows all too well the pain of loss. In 2007 her 2-year-old son Jakobi Ra was killed in a hit and run accident, and in 2021 her other son Chinyelu was murdered. Mama Shu talks with Anderson about how she worked hard to, in her words, ... Show More
28m 48s
Nov 2021
S1 Ep50: Amber Jackson: Murder in Paradise
Shop for your Crime Weekly gear here --> https://crimeweeklypodcast.com/shop Amber Jackson was a free spirit. Her parents had passed away, and she had no children, save for her beloved two small dogs. Amber grew up in Fairfax, California, but her love of exploring and visiting ne ... Show More
1h 49m
Jan 2023
250: The Mysterious Burari Deaths
In the early morning hours of July 1st, 2018, a neighbor of the Chundawat family in the Burari neighborhood in Delhi, India was puzzled when he saw that their shops still weren’t open. The milk had been delivered to the grocery shop, but it had not yet been brought inside. Custom ... Show More
56m 45s