Fresh Air features former Army sniper turned FBI informant Joe Moore

WHRO | By Barry Graham

Published August 11, 2024 at 11:46 AM EDT

On today's Fresh Air, Author Joe Moore, a former Army sniper turned FBI Informant he takes us into the inner workings of the Ku Klux Klan. He wrote the book "White Robes and Broken Badges" which shares how he infiltrated the hate group and foiled a plot to assassinate Barack Obama. He offers stark warnings about the current movement which he says is growing. FRESH AIR, Weekdays at 3:00 on WHRV 89.5FM.

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Barry Graham used to arrive at WHRO with a briefcase full of papers and lesson plans. For 32 years he taught US and Virginia Government in the Virginia Beach Public Schools. While teaching was always his first love, radio was a close second. While attending Old Dominion, Barry was program director at WODU, the college radio station. After graduating, he came to WHRO as an overnight announcer. Originally intending to stay on only while completing graduate school, he was soon hooked on Public Radio and today is the senior announcer on WHRV. In 2001, Barry earned his Ph.D in Urban Studies by writing a history of WHRO and analyzing its impact upon local education, policy and cultural arts organizations.

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