‘Joan Is You and Joan Is Me’: Inside the New Documentary Telling Joan Little’s Incredible Story
Ms. Magazine | 13.11.2025 23:33
In August 1974, a hunt began near the Beaufort County jail in North Carolina. A female inmate had escaped, and a prison guard was dead. Police went after her on foot, and helicopters searched from overhead. One local judge suggested labeling her an “outlaw” so citizens could legally shoot her on sight within state lines.