
Tread is a newsletter devoted to publishing unflinching journalism from the heart of the South.
| Platform | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 61 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 25 days ago |
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ATMORE, Ala.—Jeffery Lee had thought long and hard about what makes us human.
After the death of former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in 2016, Lee wrote about the topic in a piece called “Lost Humanity,” published by Project H...
A childhood photograph of Jeffery Lee, an Alabama man scheduled to die by lethal injection on Sept. 17.
Ozetta Thomas is praying that God saves Jeffery Lee’s life.
For years, she’d thought that she and a jury of Lee’s peers had already...
Sonny pictured with family and friends the day after his commutation. He had been scheduled to die the following day.
ATMORE, Ala.—It’s hard for Sonny Burton to wipe the smile off his face.
“I dodged death,” he told Tread inside the vis...
ATMORE, Ala.—Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted Sonny Burton’s sentence of death. She made the announcement Tuesday morning.
Barring further legal developments, Burton , 75, will now serve the remainder of his life in prison without the possibili...
Attorney John Mays holds a Klan banner at a rally in Alabama.
NOTE: This article contains strong language and descriptions of racial violence.
SPRINGVILLE, Ala.—Rocky Myers sees the best in everyone. He can’t help it.
“I’m a Christian...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I’m an investigative journalist based in Birmingham, AL. I hold a bachelor’s in political science from the University of South Alabama and master's degrees in community journalism and political development from Alabama and Tulane, respectively.
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