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  • Killer Psyche Daily How Did One of America's Largest Hate Crimes Become a "Forgotten Tragedy?" (Season 1, Episode 170)
  • Podcast Episode | 14 min | Talk-Show

Killer Psyche Daily

How Did One of America's Largest Hate Crimes Become a "Forgotten Tragedy?" (Season 1, Episode 170)
Podcast Episode | 14 min | Talk-Show

In 1973, the Up Stairs Lounge bar, a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community of New Orleans, was intentionally set on fire. The attack was the largest mass killing of LBGTQ+ people in the 20th century - so how was it never solved, and why was ...See moreIn 1973, the Up Stairs Lounge bar, a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community of New Orleans, was intentionally set on fire. The attack was the largest mass killing of LBGTQ+ people in the 20th century - so how was it never solved, and why was it seemingly lost to history? Award-winning journalist and author Robert Fieseler joins Candice to discuss his book Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation, and why it's so important to tell this story 50 years after the tragedy. See less
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Lisa Ammerman (written by)
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Lisa Ammerman (producer) | Clare Chambers (producer) | Oscar Eugenio Guido (producer) | Stephanie Ouaknine (producer)
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Updated Jun 23, 2023

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Jun 23, 2023 (United States)

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