BONUS: Race, Trust, and the Chicago Police — The Investigation of Courtney Copeland’s Murder

Summary: <p>The new podcast <a href="https://theintercept.com/podcasts/somebody/">Somebody</a> documents Shapearl Wells’s quest to find out what happened to Courtney Copeland, her 22-year-old son who wound up with a bullet in his back outside a Chicago police station in 2016 and died soon after.</p><p>On April 30, Topic Studios, The Intercept, and Chicago-based journalism nonprofit Invisible Institute presented <a href="https://theintercept.com/2020/04/28/race-trust-chicago-police-somebody-podcast/">a live conversation</a> and listening session focused on Shapearl’s experiences confronting Chicago Police and challenging the city’s long-standing racial disparities. The event was hosted by Intercept co-founding editor Jeremy Scahill and featured Somebody co-hosts Shapearl and Alison Flowers, a journalist at the Invisible Institute.</p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>