The Moth Radio Hour: Bearing Witness

<p>In this hour, stories of mistakes, perseverance, and lessons learned, often the hard way. Alice Schaffer, a preacher's daughter, grows up in fear of the lessons learned in Sunday school. Dawn Ross tries to adjust to life in rural Arkansas. D. Parvaz, a journalist covering the uprising in Syria, is arrested and imprisoned. Leland Melvin suffers a devastating injury that cuts short his dream of flying in space.</p> <p>Hosted by: Meg Bowles</p> <p>Storytellers: Alice Shaffer, Dawn Ross, D. Parvaz, Leland Melvin</p>