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Scorched Earth: The UpStairs Lounge Fire (Ep.9)

Dec 06, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 9
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Episode description

Send J. Harvey a text! (Try to be nice, but I get it, everyone's a little cranky sometimes...)

It's the season one finale! Before the tragic shootings at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando in 2016, the UpStairs Lounge fire in New Orleans in 1973 was responsible for the highest amount of LGBT people killed in one incident in U.S. history. So why don't we hear more about it? Let's find out.

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