Local history: Forgotten civil rights speeches from Akron's past
In honor of Black History Month, we look back at African American orators who spoke in Akron during the late 19th century and early 20th century.
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In honor of Black History Month, we look back at African American orators who spoke in Akron during the late 19th century and early 20th century.
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Thirty-five historic Black churches across the country are sharing $4 million in grant money. The goal is to make investments in the buildings and to help the people who fill them.