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Two Stow families teach a community racial acceptance

Paula Schleis

March 17, 2018 |

Akron Beacon Journal |

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Response Location: United States, Akron, Ohio

To promote racial understanding in a mostly white neighborhood in the 1950s, two families led by example. They nurtured a lasting friendship, performed skits at PTA meetings, and even co-led a Girl Scouts troop.

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