Reckoning with a Painful Legacy of Enslavement

Back to: A Binding Truth

Jimmie Kirkpatrick reflects on the difficult truth of his family’s history of enslavement and the personal journey of reckoning that has followed.

February 5, 2026
10:00PM | WFYI 1 (20.1)
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