Black & Unsolved: 🔎 True Crime Chronicles

About Black & Unsolved: 🔎 True Crime Chronicles

Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles” is a gripping podcast that dives deep into the mysteries and injustices surrounding unsolved cases within the Black community. Each episode explores the lives cut short, the questions left unanswered, and the pursuit of justice that still lingers. Through detailed investigations, interviews, and storytelling, we shine a light on the forgotten and overlooked cases that deserve to be heard. Join us as we uncover the truth, challenge the narrative, and seek justice for those who can no longer speak for themselves.

Publisher

NBG Podcast Network

Category

society & culture · true crime

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Aug 2024

Latest episode

13 Dec 2024

Latest episodes

16 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Dec 2024

   Vanished Without a Trace: The Nefertiri Trader Mystery

   Host A.I. Jackson explores the disappearance of Nefertiri Trader, a 33-year-old Black woman who vanished without a trace in 2014, exposing the systemic issue of media coverage disparity in marginalized communities.

2. 

   6 Dec 2024

   The Heartbreaking Disappearance of Diamond Bynum and King Walker

   A.I. Jackson digs into the heartbreaking disappearance of Diamond Bynum and King Walker, a case that exposes the dark side of media disparity in missing persons cases affecting communities of color.

3. 

   29 Nov 2024

   The Mysterious Death of Joseph Smedley: A Fraternity Secret?

   Host A.I. Jackson investigates the perplexing case of Joseph Smedley's death, exposing inconsistencies in the police investigation and shedding light on the family's relentless fight for truth and justice.

4. 

   22 Nov 2024

   Mystery and Heartbreak: The Unsolved Case of Noah Donahoe

   A.I. Jackson investigates the perplexing disappearance and death of Noah Donohoe, a 14-year-old Belfast teenager, shedding light on systemic challenges and sparking discussions on racial inequality and justice.

5. 

   15 Nov 2024

   The Haunting Disappearance of Diamond and Tionda Bradley

   Welcome to Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Join host A.I. Jackson as we delve into the tragic, unsolved case of the Bradley Sisters' disappearance, a mystery that has haunted Chicago for over two decades. On July 6, 2001, sisters Diamond and Tionda Bradley vanished from their home on Chicago's south side, leaving behind a heartbroken family and a city desperate for answers. Despite one of the largest missing children investigations in the city's history, no trace of the sisters has ever been found. In this episode, we explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding their disappearance, the extensive investigation that followed, and the lingering questions that remain unanswered. We also examine the theories and frustrations that have emerged over the years, highlighting the struggle of families in similar situations. Join us as we remember Diamond and Tionda, and discuss the importance of keeping their story alive. Your awareness and advocacy could help bring closure to a family that has been waiting for over 20 years. Stay tuned for more unresolved cases and the stories behind them on Black & Unsolved.

6. 

   8 Nov 2024

   The Mysterious Death of Keith Warren: A Family's Decades-Long Fight for Justice

   Welcome back to Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network, where we delve into unsolved mysteries within the black community. In this episode, host A.I. Jackson investigates the puzzling case of Keith Warren, an 18-year-old from Silver Spring, Maryland, whose death in 1986 was hastily ruled a suicide under suspicious circumstances. Keith's family has spent decades challenging the official story, uncovering unsettling details that suggest a possible cover-up by authorities. From the unusual state of Keith's body to the mishandling of crucial evidence, the case is riddled with inconsistencies and unanswered questions. Join us as we follow the relentless pursuit of truth by Keith's mother, Mary Cooey, and his sister, Sherry, who continue to fight for justice in the face of systemic resistance. With new findings prompting a reclassification of Keith's death to undetermined, the battle for accountability is far from over. This episode shines a light on the broader impact of such cases on families and communities, urging listeners to seek truth and demand justice. Subscribe, share, and stay tuned for more stories that challenge the status quo.

7. 

   1 Nov 2024

   The Unsolved Mystery of Mitrice Richardson: A Search for Justice

   Welcome to Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Join host A.I. Jackson as we delve into the haunting case of Mitrice Richardson, a young African-American woman whose life ended under mysterious circumstances. Mitrice, a bright psychology graduate with dreams of pursuing a Ph.D., disappeared after a night out in Malibu, raising critical questions about justice, police accountability, and racial inequality. Despite extensive efforts, her case remains an unresolved enigma. This episode explores Mitrice's life, the night she vanished, and the controversial investigation that followed. We examine the unanswered questions about her release from police custody and the discovery of her remains in a remote area, sparking suspicions of foul play. Through interviews and analysis, we highlight the systemic flaws in law enforcement and the urgent need for reform, while Mitrice's family continues their fight for answers and justice. Tune in to uncover the details of this chilling case and the ongoing quest for truth.

8. 

   25 Oct 2024

   Unraveling Mystery: The Unsolved Murder of Donald Young

   Welcome back to Black and Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network, hosted by A.I. Jackson. In this episode, we delve into the mysterious and unsolved murder of Donald Young, an elementary school teacher and beloved choir director in Chicago, whose life was tragically cut short in 2007. Donald Young was a respected and charismatic figure within his community, known for his musical talents and dedication to the Trinity United Church of Christ. Despite his prominent position and positive influence, his murder remains unsolved, shrouded in mystery and controversy. The case takes intriguing turns with political rumors and alleged connections to powerful figures, adding layers of complexity and speculation. Yet, at its core, this is a story about a community's struggle for justice and a family's quest for answers. Join us as we explore the unanswered questions, the impact of systemic biases, and the crucial need for persistence in seeking justice for Donald Young. If you have any information, please contact the Chicago Police Department. Every lead could make a difference.

9. 

   18 Oct 2024

   Still Seeking Justice: The Murder of Tyler Lewis

   Welcome to another gripping episode of Black and Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Join host A.I. Jackson as we delve into the mysterious and tragic death of Tyler Lewis, a promising young college student whose life was abruptly ended under puzzling circumstances. In this episode, we explore the details surrounding Tyler's life, the events leading up to his untimely death, and the many unanswered questions that continue to haunt his family. Despite being a victim of a violent crime on a busy college campus, Tyler's case remains unsolved, with no arrests or clear leads. We also examine the broader implications of this case, highlighting the discrepancies in how the criminal justice system treats black victims. Tyler's story is a stark reminder of the challenges faced by families seeking justice for their loved ones. Tune in to hear how the black community in Buffalo and beyond is rallying for transparency and justice, demanding answers in a case that reflects a troubling pattern of neglect. Join us as we continue to raise awareness and advocate for justice in Tyler's case and other unresolved tragedies. Stay tuned as we continue to shed light on unresolved cases and their enduring legacies. Connect with us at nbgpodcastnetwork.com for more compelling stories. Remember, justice delayed should never be justice denied.

10. 

    11 Oct 2024

    The Unresolved Legacy of Henry Marrow: A Story of Racial Injustice

    Welcome to another gripping episode of Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Join host A.I. Jackson as we delve into the haunting case of Henry Marrow, a young Black man whose brutal murder in 1970 remains a symbol of racial injustice in Oxford, North Carolina. This episode unravels the tragic events surrounding Marrow's death, the racial tensions it ignited, and the controversial trial that left his family and community without justice. Despite clear evidence and eyewitness accounts, the acquittal of the white men responsible for Marrow's murder highlighted the deep-rooted racism within the American justice system. Explore the life of Henry Marrow, the impact of his murder on the Civil Rights Movement, and the ongoing struggle for equality. Learn how his story, immortalized in Tim Tyson's book "Blood Done Sign My Name," continues to inspire the fight against racial oppression. Stay tuned as we continue to shed light on unresolved cases and their enduring legacies. Connect with us at nbgpodcastnetwork.com for more compelling stories. Remember, justice delayed should never be justice denied.

11. 

    4 Oct 2024

    Vanished Without a Trace: The Mystery of Phoenix Coldon

    Welcome back to Black and Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network, where host AI Jackson delves into unsolved cases within the Black community. In this episode, we explore the mysterious disappearance of Phoenix Colden, a bright and ambitious young woman from St. Louis, Missouri, who vanished on a cold December day in 2011. Phoenix Colden, a University of Missouri student, was last seen driving her black 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. Her vehicle was later discovered abandoned in East St. Louis, Illinois, raising numerous questions and theories about her sudden disappearance. Did she leave voluntarily, or was she a victim of foul play? Join us as we examine Phoenix's life, the investigation's shortcomings, and the theories that have emerged over the years, including the possibility of abduction or human trafficking. Despite the challenges and lack of media attention, Phoenix's family continues their relentless search for answers, hoping to one day uncover the truth behind her disappearance. Tune in to understand why Phoenix Colden's case remains one of the most perplexing unsolved mysteries and how her story sheds light on broader issues of race and media coverage in missing persons cases. If you enjoyed this episode, hit that like button, leave a comment, and share it with your friends. We’d love to hear your thoughts, so don’t forget to write a review! And for more amazing shows, head over to NBGPodcastNetwork.com and check out our complete lineup offer. Stay connected, stay empowered, stay vigilant and we’ll catch you next time!”

12. 

    27 Sept 2024

    The Haunting Disappearance of Relisha Rudd: Failed By The System

    Welcome back to Black and Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Host A.I. Jackson shares another tragic and chilling story, one of mystery, heartbreak, and lingering questions. Today, we look into the disappearance of Relisha Rudd, an eight-year-old girl who vanished from Washington, D.C. in 2014. Relisha's case has haunted the nation for years, not just because of her young age, but because of the deep system failures that allowed her to disappear without a trace. Join A.I. Jackson as he dives into a case that remains unsolved to this day, one that reminds us of the vulnerabilities faced by children, particularly Black children, in America. The disappearance of Relisha Rudd is more than a tragic story about a missing child; it is a glaring example of systemic failure and racial disparities in how missing person cases are treated. Despite extensive searches and investigations, Relisha has never been found, and her case remains open. Join us as we explore the complexities and heartbreak of Relisha Rudd's case, the systemic failures that contributed to her disappearance, and the ongoing efforts to find her and seek justice. This episode is a sobering reminder of the importance of vigilance and accountability to protect vulnerable children. If you have any information that could lead to answers, please contact the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue to explore unresolved cases and the stories behind them. Thank you for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, hit that like button, leave a comment, and share it with your friends. We’d love to hear your thoughts, so don’t forget to write a review! And for more amazing shows, head over to NBGPodcastNetwork.com and check out our complete lineup offer. Stay connected, stay empowered, stay vigilant and we’ll catch you next time!”

13. 

    20 Sept 2024

    The Unsolved Death of Alonzo Brooks: Racial Tensions and Injustice

    Welcome back to Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network, where we explore the haunting, unsolved cases of Black individuals whose stories have been overlooked or pushed to the margins of mainstream media. I'm your host, A.I. Jackson, and today we'll be diving into a chilling mystery that has captivated the nation—the unsolved death of Alonzo Brooks. Alonzo Brooks' case represents more than just a mystery. It reveals the grim intersection of racial tension, violence, and systemic neglect. It's been 17 years since Alonzo's body was discovered under suspicious circumstances, and yet his family, friends, and the community still wait for justice. Today, we'll explore the timeline of events, the disturbing racial undertones, the frustrating gaps in the investigation, and where the case stands now. What we do know is that Alonzo Brooks was a young man with his whole life ahead of him, tragically cut short under mysterious and suspicious circumstances. His family continues to fight for justice. If you have any information about Alonzo Brooks' death, the FBI urges you to come forward. Together, we can keep Alonzo's story alive and push for the justice he deserves. Thank you for tuning in to Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles. If you enjoyed this episode, hit that like button, leave a comment, and share it with your friends. We'd love to hear your thoughts, so don't forget to write a review. For more shows, head over to nbgpodcastnetwork.com. Stay connected, stay empowered, and stay vigilant. Until then, I'm your host, A.I. Jackson, and this is Black and Unsolved, True Crime Chronicles.

14. 

    13 Sept 2024

    Tragedy at Enyobeni Tavern: The Unresolved Deaths of 21 Teenagers

    Welcome back to Black and Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles, on the NBG Podcast Network, where we delve deep into the mysteries that have haunted our communities. I'm your host, A.I. Jackson. Today, we turn our attention to a tragedy that shocked South Africa, and the world—a tragedy that left 21 teenagers dead inside a popular nightclub in East London, South Africa on the night of June 26th, 2022. The story is complex, heartbreaking, and above all, unresolved. Over the next hour, we will piece together the events of that night, explore the various theories that have emerged, and discuss the ongoing investigation. This is a story that demands our attention, and I invite you to join me as we seek to uncover the truth behind this devastating loss of young lives. This tragedy isn't just about what happened that night. It's about the people who were affected, the lives that were cut short, and the families who continue to seek justice. The deaths at the Enyobeni Tavern have left an indelible mark on the community of Scenery Park, on South Africa, and on all of us who care about truth and justice. In the face of such loss, we must continue to ask questions, to demand answers, and to hold those responsible accountable. As long as these deaths remain unexplained, the story of the 21 teenagers at Enyobeni Tavern will remain a haunting chapter in South Africa's history. Thank you for joining me on this journey into one of the most tragic and unresolved cases in recent South African memory. This has been Black & Unsolved: True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast, share it with those who need to hear these stories, and join us for future episodes as we continue to explore cases that deserve to be solved. We'd love to hear your thoughts, so don't forget to write a review. For more amazing shows, head over to NBGPodcastNetwork.com! Until next time, I'm your host A.I. Jackson. Stay vigilant, stay informed, and never stop seeking the truth.

15. 

    6 Sept 2024

    The Unresolved Death of Tamla Horsford: A Deep Dive

    Welcome back to Black & Unsolved, True Crime Chronicles on the NBG Podcast Network, where we dive into unresolved cases that impact the Black community. Today, we're exploring the tragic death of Tamla Horsford. This case has stirred considerable controversy and has left many questions unanswered. Over the next 10-plus minutes, we'll delve into the details of Tamla's case, examine the investigations, and discuss the broader implications. On the night of November 3rd, 2018, Horsford attended an adult sleepover at the home of Jeanne Meyers, one of her friends. Horsford was the only black person at the party, a detail that later added to the suspicions surrounding her death after she supposedly fell from a balcony. The legacy of Tamla Horsford's case is one of unresolved questions, community activism, and a call for systemic change. As the case continues to resonate in discussions about race and justice, it serves as a stark reminder of the complexities and challenges that can arise in the pursuit of truth in such tragic circumstances. Her story underscores the need for a justice system that thoroughly investigates all cases and addresses concerns with integrity. It also highlights the importance of community involvement and advocacy in driving systemic change. Tune in to hear Tamla's story and to understand why her family’s ongoing efforts to seek justice and the public’s continued interest in the case are crucial in pushing for a more thorough investigation.

16. 

    30 Aug 2024

    The Enigma of Kendrick Johnson: A Fight for Justice

    Welcome to Black and Unsolved, True Crime Chronicles, produced by the NBG Podcast Network. In this episode, we delve into the perplexing and tragic case of Kendrick Johnson, a 17-year-old student whose mysterious death in 2013 has left a family shattered and a community demanding answers.

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