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It's Been a Minute

You think you know true crime podcasts? Wait till you hear Tonya's story.

May 28, 2024
Fresh Air co-host Tonya Mosley and her nephew Antonio Wiley discuss their documentary podcast 'She Has A Name,' unraveling the disappearance of Tonya's half-sister. They delve into breaking stereotypes in true crime podcasts and how the show brings closure to Anita's family by humanizing the victim. The conversation also touches on embracing vulnerability, family secrets, and even speculates on the potential song of the summer for 2024.
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Quick takeaways

  • Anita's story brought closure and acknowledgment, dispelling years of uncertainty.
  • Sharing Anita's past humanized her, emphasizing the importance of recognizing her humanity.

Deep dives

Discovery of Family Secrets

Tonya Mosley's family secrets were uncovered when Antonio, her surprise nephew, reached out to her in 2004. This revelation led to the discovery of Antonio's missing mother, Anita, who disappeared in 1987. The family's journey to unravel Anita's disappearance and identify her remains became the focus of the 'She Has A Name' documentary podcast series.

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