In this hour, stories from a live Moth Mainstage in New York City. A teacher demonstrates the hard lessons of the frontier, a man's photo causes a firestorm, and a freedom rider rises in the face of the Jim Crow. Hosted by CJ Hunt. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

For photos and other extras from this episode, please visit TheMoth.org

Storytellers: Micaela Blei, Nathan Englander, Barbara Bowie, and CJ Hunt.

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