Programs 2018-2019

The Golden Days of Radio

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The Cincinnati Woman's Club Players, Directed by Mrs. Carol Parsons

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Let’s return to the days of old-time radio through the talents of the CWC Players and the creativity of an original script written by long-time College Club member Carol Parsons, who also serves as director. The always-hilarious CWC Players put their own twist on classic radio, which thrived from the late 1920s through the 1950s.

Contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen to World War II

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A squadron in the US Army Air Corps

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The Tuskegee Airmen were an all-black squadron who served as the first military aviators in the US army Air Corps (AAC), a precursor of the US Air Force. Trained at the Tuskegee Army Field in Alabama, they flew more than 15,000 individual sorties in Europe and North Africa during WWII.  Their impressive performance earned them more than 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses and helped encourage the eventual integration of the US Armed Forces.

 

Mrs. Carol Kortecamp…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day

Beginning Again: Ohio Justice and Policy Center

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Presented by Tyra Patterson

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Hear the compelling story of an 11-year-old child who was unjustly incarcerated for 23 years and rebounded to become a contributing member of society during this College Club program featuring the subject of the story herself: Tyra Patterson.  Having earned her GED and studied to become a paralegal, Tyra was exonerated in January, 2017, and reoriented herself into our community.  Upon meeting Tyra, you will be amazed at the resiliency of the human spirit as displayed by this delightful and energetic young woman.

 

Dr. Janet McDaniel…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Freedom Seeker of Cincinnati

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Presented by Christine Hartlieb, Executive Director

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This interactive presentation focuses on the life events and experiences that Harriet Beecher Stowe faced during the 18 years she lived in Cincinnati and how these experiences enabled her to write an impactful anti-slavery novel.  Stowe House Executive Director Christine Hartlieb also will discuss the history of the house after the Beechers left and its ties to African American experiences in the 20th century.

 

Mrs. Nancy Cavanaugh…………………………………………Chairman of the Day

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