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June 24, 2025 • 83 mins

New Girl Alert! This week, we're covering Addy's harrowing journey to escape slavery and find freedom! It's full of horror, heartbreak, and unimaginable trauma - you know, kid stuff! Will she be successful? Will we, two white women, be able to cover this topic with the tact and delicacy it deserves? Tune in to find out!

Chapters

0:00 - New Girl Alert! Meet Addy!

10:07 - Chapter One: Whispers of Freedom

15:48 - Chapter Two: Sold!

34:56 - Chapter Three: A New Plan

43:34 - Chapter Four: Into the Night

1:00:25 - Chapter Five: Freedom Taken

1:12:17 - Peek Into the Past: Slavery = BAD

1:17:01 - Final Thoughts: What do we think of Addy?

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