Michael Schiller

When Roe v. Wade was overturned and abortion became illegal in Alabama, helping people get out of state came with the threat of jail time.

Reveal celebrates its 10-year anniversary with standout stories from the archives and interviews with the journalists behind the investigations.

New revelations cast doubt on the official story that Billey Joe Johnson accidentally killed himself.

The autopsy of Billey Joe Johnson helped a grand jury conclude that his death was an accident. But an independent review of the autopsy came to a different conclusion.

Billey Joe Johnson Jr. was a high school football star headed for the big time. Then, early one morning in 2008, the Black teenager died during a traffic stop with a White deputy. His family’s been searching for answers ever since.

The final episode of Mississippi Goddam shares new revelations that cast doubt on the official story that Billey Joe Johnson accidentally killed himself.

Billey Joe Johnson was a Black boy dating a White girl. That made the story behind his death even more complicated.

In December 2008, the autopsy of Billey Joe Johnson Jr. helped the grand jury conclude that his death was an accident. But an independent review of the autopsy came to a different conclusion.

Billey Joe Johnson Jr. was a high school football star headed for the big time. Then, early one morning in 2008, the Black teenager died during a traffic stop with a White deputy. His family’s been searching for answers ever since.

As Americans take to the streets, we hear from the person prosecuting the police officers and remember the history of policing in black communities.