New America's The Alley is DC's Best Local Podcast 2024
In The News Piece in Washington City Paper
Aug. 1, 2024
New America's The Alley: DC's 8th and H Case has just been honored as Best Local Podcast in Washington City Paper's Best of DC 2024! This prestigious accolade underscores the podcast's profound impact in exploring Washington, D.C.'s most pressing issues through compelling storytelling. Central to its acclaim is the podcast’s gripping investigation into the 1984 murder of Catherine Fuller, a case that profoundly shook the city and led to the wrongful arrests of 17 young Black Washingtonians. By diving deep into their harrowing experiences and the systemic failures of the criminal justice system, The Alley offers a powerful narrative that not only engages but also informs its listeners.
This recognition reflects the podcast's exceptional ability to illuminate the complexities of justice and inequality. Through candid interviews with the wrongfully accused, legal experts, and reform advocates, The Alley sheds light on both past and ongoing issues within the American legal system. The award highlights how the podcast has successfully transformed a critical local story into a broader dialogue on justice, making it a vital voice in the media landscape of Washington, D.C. Congratulations to The Alley for this well-deserved honor!
Stay tuned for our next episode, where we’ll reveal new developments in the fight against the wrongful convictions in the 8th and H case!
Listen to The Alley: DC's 8th and H Case now, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you get your podcasts.