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Western Reserve Public Media Specials
Special | 26m 49s
Nearly a century ago in Northeast Ohio, both women and men fought for women’s right to vote. This half-hour local production explores moments in Akron and Cleveland history that fueled this battle. Examples include Sojourner Truth’s famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech and Belle Sherwin’s participation in the suffrage movement.
Aired: 04/18/17
Video has closed captioning.Western Reserve Public Media Specials
Ken Nordine: Video for the Ear
This local production profiles renowned voice-over and recording artist Ken Nordine.
Western Reserve Public Media Specials
Lost Voices of the Great War: Summit County in WWI
Story of Summit County, Ohio residents’ experiences at home and overseas during WWI.
Western Reserve Public Media Specials
Finding Lost Voices: The Archivist’s Role
A University of Akron archivist talks about researching a local World War I production.
Western Reserve Public Media Specials
A MORE PERFECT UNION discusses bipartisanship using Ralph Regula’s career as an example.
Western Reserve Public Media Specials
The Women Who Helped Win a War
Rosie the Riveters in Akron, Ohio, reminisce about Corsairs, rivet guns, pants and more.
Western Reserve Public Media Specials
Ralph Regula: The Gentleman from Ohio
Learn about former Congressman Ralph Regula, who served Ohio’s 16th district for 36 years.
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The Battle for the Right to Vote
Explore from a local perspective women’s battle for the right to vote.
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Angie Haze brings her musical talents to the Miller South School for the Performing Arts.
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46 Days: The Confessions of Ned Kellogg
This local production examines the murders of two Kent, Ohio, women over 70 years ago.
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A Closer Look: Mitochondrial Disease
Families and Akron Children's Hospital staff help to educate about mitochondrial disease.
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A Closer Look: Palliative Care
Presents information about specialized care for those who have serious illnesses.
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Families of severely ill children share their experiences with palliative care services.
