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No Tears For Black Girls
No Tears For Black Girls
No Tears For Black Girls is a podcast that uncovers the untold narratives of black women in true crime and missing persons cases, often ove…
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No Tears For Black Girls

Delve into the forgotten stories of black women in true crime and missing persons cases that are often hidden by the media’s blind eye. Written and produced by acclaimed writer John Reedburg and hosted by Samantha Paul. Don’t miss a single episode—subscribe now to stay informed! New episodes drop ev...

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Recent Episodes

Dec. 12, 2024

Murdered by Her Own Family for Alleged Demons - The Amy Burney Story

In April 1997, a bright and innocent girl named Amy Burney lost her life due to the neglect of those who should have protected her. Despite warning signs, no action was taken and she was left in the care of those who caused …
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Dec. 6, 2024

Exotic Dancer Murdered After Performance in Mayor's Mansion

Tamara Greene, also known as "Strawberry" during her days as an exotic dancer, was fatally shot in 2003 - just months after she reportedly performed at a party held at the Manoogian Mansion in Detroit. While never officially…
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Nov. 26, 2024

She Was Murdered by a Deceitful Lover and Buried in the Woods

Kayla Kelley was a stunning, confident woman who fell for the charms of a deceitful man and paid the ultimate price. As she pursues her deepest longing, Kayla becomes entangled in Kevin's disturbing secret, ultimately leadin…
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Nov. 20, 2024

YouTuber "New Trophy Wife" Exposes Her Husband as an Abusive Monster

Looking for advice on how to live your best life? YouTube is full of content creators eager to guide you. However, one popular YouTuber's seemingly perfect life took a dark turn when she discovered the horrifying truth behin…
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Nov. 18, 2024

Teen Sees Police Shoot and Kill Father on 911 Call

Isabella's worst nightmare came to life when she watched her father, 43-year-old real estate agent Brandon Durham, being shot by police during a home invasion in Las Vegas. She had been by his side when they received a de…
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Nov. 14, 2024

7th Grader and Mother Conspire to Murder and Kidnap Infant

In 1991, a twisted plan unraveled as a 7th grader and her mother joined forces to abduct and kill an innocent infant. The baby's mother had vanished while on her way to see a friend, triggering a frantic search throughout th…
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Recent Blog Posts

The Systemic Racism in Elijah Timmons' Case

In this blog post, we delve deeper into the complex and deeply troubling case of Elijah Timmons, a young Black man tragically killed by police in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This post expands upon our recent episode, Justice for Elijah Timmons: …

Natavia Lowery: A Case of Circumstantial Evidence?

The Life and Death of Linda Stein Linda Stein, a prominent figure in the New York City real estate and music industry, lived a life of luxury and influence. Her social circle included celebrities like Elton John and Whoopi Goldberg, and her success…

Sean 'Puffy' Combs and Heavy D: Their Roles in the 1991 Harlem Concert Tragedy

The 1991 Harlem Concert Tragedy: A Night of Celebration Turned Deadly On December 28, 1991, the City College of New York campus was buzzing with excitement. A star-studded charity concert featuring hip-hop icons like Sean 'Puffy' Combs, Heavy D, LL…

About the Hosts

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Samantha Paul

Host / Narrator

Journalist and True Crime enthusiast.

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John Reedburg

Writer / Producer

John Reedburg is an award-winning author, filmmaker, and multimedia producer. In 2021, his book, Cracks of Light, was a Readers Favorite Book Award Winner for Urban Fiction, and an Amazon Top 10 listee. He holds MFA degrees in Creative Writing and Screenwriting/Directing from Antioch University, Los Angeles, and Chapman University respectively.
He is also an alumnus of USC’s Guy Hanks and Marvin Miller Screenwriting Fellowship Program. Most recently, he is the writer and creator of the podcast series, No Tears For Black Girls, recently rated by Feedspot as one of the top 20 Black True Crime Podcasts to watch in 2024.