The Red Justice Project

If you google Donald Wayne Davis, you won’t find a single article about him.  Only three were written and they’re in a box somewhere in a library in Rockingham in a closet.  The public can’t access them.  And even if you read those articles, they wouldn’t tell you the story we’re about to tell you.  This is one of the most disturbing stories we’ve ever covered. This is the story of the murder of Donald Wayne Davis.

Today’s story is about the 60s scoop which was the name given for a period of time in Canada when government policies allowed for indigenous children to be taken from their families and placed into the care of white families. This is your reminder that just because something is legal, doesn't mean it’s not criminal, especially when it comes to governmental policies in the US and Canada regarding indigenous peoples.

Sharletha Maynor was a 36 year old Lumbee woman from Robeson County, North Carolina. She was young, beautiful, and had three children until one day in March 2007 Sharletha just vanished.

Tabitha was a young indigenous mother living in Cumberland County, North Carolina. In 2019, she made plans to go over to her parents house to roast marshmallows with her daughters, but Tab never showed up. Three years laters and the question still remains, where is Tab? 

This is the second part of a two part Episode.  In the late 1800s oil was discovered beneath the Osage reservation in Oklahoma. It would shape and change the Osage people in ways they could have never imagined. 

This is part one of a two part Episode.  In the late 1800s oil was discovered beneath the Osage reservation in Oklahoma. It would shape and change the Osage people in ways they could have never imagined. 

Kim was a young Lumbee girl with her whole life ahead of her. This week we discuss Kim’s life and the issue of domestic violence in Robeson County, NC.

Paige was a fun little girl.  Full of life and a little mischievous, probably like some of your own daughters and nieces, or maybe just like you.  And Paige was just a child when she met him.  And a few years later, she would be dead.  This is the Red Justice Project.

Join us for a second season of The Red Justice Project podcast streaming on all platforms. Season 2 will premiere Monday, April 25, 2022. 

Faith was a young Haliwa-Saponi woman with a bright future ahead of her as a student at UNC Chapel Hill. On September 7, 2012, everything would change. Faith was found murdered in her apartment. Who would want to hurt Faith and why has there still been no justice for her all these years later when there was so much DNA left at the scene? This is The Red Justice Project. 

In May 2021 it was announced that the remains of 215 or more indigenous children were found in a mass grave at Kamloops Indian Residential School. In this episode, we discuss the discovery, generational trauma, and the Catholic church. 

Two Lumbee men whose lives were taken in an instant. Both with unsolved cases and very little answers for their families. What happened and who murdered Jimmy Riddle and David Bullard? And why no justice?

Rita Maynor and Susie Oxendine were two indigenous women living in Robeson County, North Carolina. Two mothers whose deaths were sudden, tragic, and deeply mysterious. What happened to them and why are their cases left with more questions than answers? This is The Red Justice Project. 

A young Tuscarora woman who had others interest at heart. A thoughtful soul who generously gave, yet had her life taken from her. In this episode we continue to question why so many of our indigenous women are mistreated within our own communities. This is The Red Justice Project. 

Ronald Dean Locklear was only 31 years old when he was found brutally murdered in his own home in 2005. What happened? Why has his murder not been solved? Once again, where is his justice?

In part two of our East Lumberton series, we talk about the murders of two  more women Megan Oxendine and Cynthia Jacobs.

April 18, 2017, a day that will forever be etched into the minds of the families of Rhonda Jones, Kristin Bennett, and the lives of many folks in Robeson County. April 18, 2017, the day two women’s lives came to a brutal end. 4 years later we are here to tell you their names, to tell you their story, and to seek the truth. 

In the early 2000s Lisa and Michelle were two women found naked, beaten, and left for dead in Lumberton, North Carolina. The details of their cases are horrific and still remain unsolved. Tune in for more details as we continue to look into several murders and disappearances of women in Robeson County, North Carolina. 

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