Chapter
Intrusive Conversations
13:28 - 20:33 (07:05)
This transcript discusses incidents where individuals had uncomfortable encounters with strangers who engaged in lengthy and intrusive conversations with them.
Clips
The true story of Julia, a much-maligned woman from Mississippi, as told by her children and other family members in contrast to the negative portrayals in newspapers.
13:28 - 15:03 (01:35)
Summary
The true story of Julia, a much-maligned woman from Mississippi, as told by her children and other family members in contrast to the negative portrayals in newspapers. While Julia was known for her strong Christian faith and community leadership, she always spoke of a son named Bobby whom she was constantly looking for.
ChapterIntrusive Conversations
Episode352: The Ghost of Bobby Dunbar
PodcastThis American Life
Margaret learns new information about her family's past, including surprising revelations about her grandfather and the Dunbar family's wealth and status in their community.
15:03 - 18:11 (03:07)
Summary
Margaret learns new information about her family's past, including surprising revelations about her grandfather and the Dunbar family's wealth and status in their community.
ChapterIntrusive Conversations
Episode352: The Ghost of Bobby Dunbar
PodcastThis American Life
A woman shares the story of a man she had been looking for for almost 20 years, and how he finally came to have a conversation with her.
18:11 - 20:33 (02:22)
Summary
A woman shares the story of a man she had been looking for for almost 20 years, and how he finally came to have a conversation with her.