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FOCUS on Freedom's Sisters
Thursday, July 10, 2008
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Guests: Pamela Alexander, Director of Community Development, Ford Motor Company Fund
Douglass W. McDonald, President & CEO, Cincinnati Museum Center

FOCUS on Honor Flight Tri-State
Friday, July 04, 2008
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FOCUS on the BRIDGES Progress Report on Human Relations in Greater Cincinnati
Thursday, June 12, 2008
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Guests: Carver Johnson, Group Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, The Kroger Co.
Maria Molina, Manager, Latin American Consumer Relations, The Procter & Gamble Co. and BRIDGES Board Member
Robert "Chip" Harrod, President & CEO, BRIDGES for a Just Community

FOCUS on Something in the Air?
Thursday, June 05, 2008
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Guests: Steve Raleigh, Emmy Award-winning Chief Meteorologist, WCPO
Dr. Grace LeMasters, Professor of Epidemiology, University of Cincinnati

FOCUS on OHIO HUNGER SUMMIT
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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Guests: Ralph Gildehaus, Director, Ohio Benefit Bank, Governor's Office of Faith-based and Community Initiatives
John Young, President and Chief Executive Officer, FreestoreFoodbank

FOCUS on The BODIES Exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center
Thursday, May 08, 2008
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FOCUS Special Report: Arts & Culture in Greater Cincinnati
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
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Guests: Nique Swan, co-chair, Agenda 360 "Livable Communities"
Nancy Zimpher, President, University of Cincinnati
Ellen van der Horst, President & CEO, Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber
Roxanne Qualls, Member, Cincinnati City Council
James Schwab, Cincinnati Market President, US Bank
Robert Lynch, President & CEO, Americans for the Arts

FOCUS: ELECTION 2008 - DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES FORUM, OHIO 2nd CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
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Guests: Dr. Victoria Wulsin, Democratic Candidate for Ohio’s Second Congressional District
Steve Black, Democratic Candidate for Ohio’s Second Congressional District

FOCUS on The BODIES Exhibit at the Cincinnati Museum Center
Thursday, February 14, 2008
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Guests: Dr. Roy Glover, Professor Emeritus of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Michigan and the Chief Medical Director for BODIES…The Exhibition

FOCUS Special Report: Agenda 360
Sunday, February 10, 2008
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Guests: Dr. Myrtis Powell, Co-Chair, Agenda 360
Bill Murphy, Economic Development Director, City of Middletown
Beth Smith, P.K. Smith Woodcarving, formerly President of Cincinnati Works, Inc.
Nique Swan, Aventure Development Corporation
Kimberly Coyner, Economic Development Director, Warren County

Cincinnati War Stories, Volume 1
Thursday, January 17, 2008
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Guests: Russell Schuster, PT Boat Commander, World War II
John Leahr, Tuskegee Airman, World War II
John J. Gilligan, Former Governor of Ohio and World War II Veteran
Roma Kaltman, Survivor, Lodz Ghetto and Auschwitz Concentration Camp

Being Green in Cincinnati
Thursday, January 10, 2008
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Guests: Justin Jeffre, Green Advocate
Howard Konicov, MSES/MPA, Executive Director and Trustee, The Synthesis Foundation (a new Environmental Think Tank)
Brian Garry, Proprietor, Green City EcoStruction Company

Local Help for Female Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Abuse
Thursday, January 03, 2008
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Guests: "Jane" , Domestic Violence Survivor
Ann MacDonald, Executive Director, Rape Crisis & Abuse Center of Hamilton County
Theresa R. Singleton, Director, Protection from Abuse, YWCA of Greater Cincinnati

SPCA Cincinnati
Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Guests: Harold F. Dates, President & CEO, SPCA Cincinnati and past President of the Ohio Federated Humane Societies and the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators

Real Pirates at the Cincinnati Museum Center
Thursday, November 22, 2007
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Guests: Dr. John Fleming, Dr. Fleming served on the national advisory panel comprised of academic and other scholarly experts that was created by exhibit organizers to review and provide feedback on proposed content for the exhibition

American Diabetes Association
Thursday, November 08, 2007
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Guests: Derek Faulkner, Nominee for the 2008 American Diabetes Association’s Leadership Council and has been living with diabetes since 1986
Pamela Byrne Riley, Area Executive Director, American Diabetes Association
Dr. Ron Hsieh, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a member of the American Diabetes Association’s Leadership Council for Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana

The Cincinnati COOKS! Program
Thursday, November 01, 2007
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Guests: Marco Hauer, Catering Coordinator and Chef, Cincinnati COOKS! Catering
Dennis Coskie, Program Manager, Cincinnati COOKS!
John Young, President and CEO, Freestore/Foodbank

International Adoption
Thursday, October 11, 2007
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Guests: Katie Staat, Dr. Staat's Internationally Adopted Daughter
David Wecker, Contributing Writer, "Now We Are One: Faces of International Adoption"
Mary Staat, Founder and Director of the International Adoption Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Pediatrician; and Parent of Three Internationally Adopted Children

The Effects of Teen Choices
Thursday, October 04, 2007
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The New School for Creative and Performing Arts Groundbreaking Ceremony: A Focus Special
Thursday, September 06, 2007
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Guests: Isidore Rudnick, Artistic Director, Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center
Norma Petersen, President & Executive Director, Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center
Curtis Moody, President & CEO, Moody Nolan Inc.
Erich Kunzel, Founder and Honorary Chair, the Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center and Conductor, The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

The Cincinnati Observatory Center 2007
Thursday, July 05, 2007
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Guests: Richard Hamilton, Staff Scientist, Cincinnati Observatory Center
Dean Regas, Outreach Astronomer, Cincinnati Observatory Center
Craig Niemi, Executive Director, Cincinnati Observatory Center

The Effects of Teen Choices
Thursday, June 14, 2007
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Guests: Jim Brown, Glen Este High School Resource Officer
Stephanie Wyler, Clermont County Juvenile Court Judge

The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire
Thursday, June 07, 2007
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Guests: Chris Jelenewicz, Engineering Program Manager, The Society of Fire Protection Engineers
Randy Allen, Copy Editor, The Cincinnati Enquirer, and Beverly Hills Supper Club fire witness
Ian Aldrich, Senior Editor, Cincinnati Magazine

REAL Dads Program
Thursday, May 17, 2007
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Guests: George Owens, a REAL Dads client
Jeffrey P. Startzman, Assistant Director, Child Support, Hamilton County Department of Jobs & Family Services
Calvin Williams, Program Director, REAL Dads, Lighthouse Youth Services

The National Alliance on Mental Illness
Thursday, May 03, 2007
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Guests: Sue Brammer, PhD, RN, President of the Hamilton County Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental illness and Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing at the University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
John M. Hawkins, MD, Psychiatrist, Board Member for NAMI-HC and President-Elect of the Cincinnati Psychiatric Society
Rosalyn Dadas, Executive Director, NAMI of Hamilton County

Hamilton County Coroner O'dell Owens
Thursday, April 12, 2007
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Cincinnati Observatory Center
Thursday, April 05, 2007
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Guests: Craig Niemi, Executive Director, Cincinnati Observatory Center
Richard Hamilton, Staff Scientist, Cincinnati Observatory Center
Dean Regas, Outreach Astronomer, Cincinnati Observatory Center

The Cincinnati Legacy of Al Schottelkotte
Thursday, March 01, 2007
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Guests: Tom McKee, reporter, WCPO
Elaine Green, former reporter, WCPO

Hamilton County Commissioners
Thursday, February 01, 2007
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Guests: Todd Portune, Member, Hamilton County Commission
David Pepper, Member, Hamilton County Commission
Pat DeWine, Member, Hamilton County Commission

Children’s Services in Ohio
Thursday, January 11, 2007
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Guests: Pat McCollum, Foster Parent
Tim McCartney, Director, Clermont County Department of Job & Family Services
Crystal Ward Allen, Executive Director, Public Children’s Services Association of Ohio

Hamilton County Coroner O'dell M. Owens
Thursday, November 09, 2006
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Guests: O'dell M. Owens, MD, M.P.H., Coroner, Hamilton County

Focus 2006 Election Special
Thursday, November 02, 2006
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Guests: Gene Beaupré, PhD, Director of Government Relations at Xavier University
Howard Wilkinson, Politics Writer for The Cincinnati Enquirer

Amazed Children
Thursday, October 12, 2006
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Guests: Ik-joong Kang, Artist and Originator of the Amazed Children Exhibit
Lee A. Carter, Chairman of the Board, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Vision 2015
Thursday, October 05, 2006
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Guests: Andrew (A.J.) Schaeffer, Co-Chair of Vision 2015 and an associate with Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald PLLC

Diversity on the Federal Judicial Bench & the Just The Beginning Foundation
Thursday, September 07, 2006
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Guests: The Honorable Nathaniel R. Jones, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (Ret.)
The Honorable Jeffery P. Hopkins, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Ohio, Western Division

James C. Votruba, President of Northern Kentucky University
Thursday, August 10, 2006
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Guests: James C. Votruba, President, Northern Kentucky University

Legacy: The Next Generation of Leadership
Thursday, August 03, 2006
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Guests: Louis J. Prabell, member of the leadership development committee and Assistant Vice President, National City Bank
Stacey Seltman, Legacy Eclipse Co-Chair, Founding Member of Legacy
Chad Bilz, Legacy Leadership Development Committee Co-Chair and Vice President, Schiff Kreidler-Shell

Cancer Survivorship Issues
Thursday, June 22, 2006
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Guests: Jason Thomas, Childhood cancer survivor
Liz Annett, Cancer Survivor and a board member, Cancerfree Kids
Amy Steinkuhl, Survivor Outreach Project Coordinator, Kentucky Cancer Program and Survivor Alert

Children with Cancer, their Families and Camp Rainbow Gold
Thursday, June 15, 2006
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The Benefits of Mediation
Thursday, May 11, 2006
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Guests: Marie Hill, a family mediator specializing in parenting plans and child-related issues.
David Peck, selected by his peers as one of "The Best Lawyers in America" and as an "Ohio Super Lawyer," Mr. Peck has also been recognized as one of the area's top mediators
Bea Larsen, Mediator for family law related cases as Senior Staff Attorney at the Center for Resolution of Disputes

Coalition for a Drug-Free Greater Cincinnati
Thursday, May 04, 2006
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Guests: Hope Taft, Ohio's First Lady
Dr. Kay Clifton, Member of the Steering Committee, Coalition for a Drug-Free Lower Price Hill
Holly James, President and Executive Director, Coalition for a Drug-Free Greater Cincinnati

Betts House Exhibit - "Lost Cincinnati: Why Buildings Die"
Thursday, April 13, 2006
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Guests: Beth Sullebarger, Member of the Cincinnati Historic Conservation Board and former Executive Director of the Cincinnati Preservation Association. She recently curated the exhibit at the Betts House Research Center entitled, "Lost Cincinnati: Why Buildings Die"
J. Duncan Muir, Executive Director, Betts House Research Center

My Medicare Matters
Thursday, April 06, 2006
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Guests: Charlotte Pieples, Manager, Community Resources and Information, Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
Kathleen Gmeiner, Project Manager, Access to Benefits Coalition

Colorectal Cancer
Thursday, February 09, 2006
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Guests: Nick Staarmann, Member, Colon Cancer Alliance Voices
Natalie Torrence, Colorectal Cancer Survivor
Michael Kreines, Gastroenterologist and Chair of the American Cancer Society's Colorectal Task Force

Breast Cancer Awareness
Thursday, February 02, 2006
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Guests: Jenny Sierzputowski, Breast cancer survivor and volunteer for the American Cancer Society’s local "Reach to Recovery" Program
Dr. Rebecca Bechhold, Oncologist at Oncology Hematology Care

Interview with newly-elected Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory
Thursday, January 12, 2006
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Guests: Mark Mallory, Mayor, City of Cincinnati

Interview with outgoing Cincinnati Mayor Charlie Luken
Thursday, November 10, 2005
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Guests: Charlie Luken, Mayor, City of Cincinnati

Election Special: Board Members of the Cincinnati City School District
Saturday, November 05, 2005
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Election Special: State Issues, Part 2 of 2
Thursday, November 03, 2005
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Guests: Howard Wilkinson, Staff Writer for The Cincinnati Enquirer
Jon Craig, Staff Writer for The Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus bureau
Gene Beaupre, Ph.D., Director of Government Relations at Xavier University

Election Special: State and Local Issues, Part 1 of 2
Thursday, October 27, 2005
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Guests: Howard Wilkinson, Staff Writer for The Cincinnati Enquirer
Jon Craig, Staff Writer for The Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus bureau
Gene Beaupre, Ph.D., Director of Government Relations at Xavier University

Greater Cincinnati Disaster Preparedness Update
Thursday, October 13, 2005
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Guests: Mike Snowden, Director of Homeland Security for Hamilton County
Tom Peterson, Mitigation/Special Projects and Disaster Services Specialist for the American Red Cross
Beth Nevel, Director of Public Safety Services for Clermont County which includes 911 and Emergency Management Agency responsibilities

Greater Cincinnati’s Crystal Methamphetamine Epidemic
Thursday, October 06, 2005
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Guests: Tim McCartney, Director of Clermont County Department of Job & Family Services
Stephanie Wyler, Clermont County Juvenile Court Judge
A.J. "Tim" Rodenberg, Clermont County Sheriff

Kids’ Nutrition: Fast Fuel for Families on the Go and Hoxworth Blood Center
Thursday, September 15, 2005
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Guests: Michael Hubbard, Community Outreach Coordinator, Hoxworth Blood Center
Nancy Zwick, Med., R.D., L.D., Registered Dietician, Dairy Council Mid East

Kids' Health Matters: Camp Rainbow Gold
Thursday, August 04, 2005
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Guests: Sue Miller, RN, American Cancer Society, SW Ohio
Julia Reichert, Professor & Film Producer
Cynthia DeLaat, MD, Physician

Focus Election Special: United States Representative; District 2
Thursday, July 28, 2005
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Guests: Jean Schmidt, Candidate for United States Representative; District 2
Paul L. Hackett, Candidate for United States Representative; District 2

Why Wasn't Auschwitz Bombed? Interview with Sen. George McGovern
Thursday, May 12, 2005
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Guests: Dr. Anna Ornstein, Auschwitz survivor
Werner Coppel, Holocaust & Humanity Education Center
Sen. George McGovern, United States Senator, WWII B-24 Bomber pilot

Ohio Valley Voices
Thursday, May 05, 2005
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Guests: Jen Klostermeier, Parent
Maria Sentelik, Ohio Valley Voices

From Haven to Home: 350 Years of Jewish Life in America
Thursday, April 14, 2005
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Guests: Dr. Gary Zola, Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives

Civil Disobedience
Thursday, February 10, 2005
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FreeStore/FoodBank
Thursday, December 09, 2004
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Guests: Steve Gibbs, FreeStore/FoodBank

College Track
Thursday, November 18, 2004
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Guests: Jim Eickhoff, Student Loan Funding
Hilary Johnson, Cincinnati Public Schools
Bill Russell, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative

Remembering Our Veterans' Sacrifices
Thursday, November 11, 2004
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Guests: Joe Whitt, U.S. Navy, retired

Election Day 2004
Thursday, November 04, 2004
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Guests: Dr. Ryan Lee Teten, Northern Kentucky University
Dr. Gene Beaupre, Xavier University

Paul Loeb
Sunday, October 31, 2004
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Guests: Eve Bolton, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
Mike DeWine, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
David E. Grossmann, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
Todd Portune, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate

Hamilton County Commissioners
Sunday, October 31, 2004
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Guests: Eve Bolton, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
Mike DeWine, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
David E. Grossmann, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate
Todd Portune, Hamilton County Commissioner Candidate

Congressional Races
Thursday, October 28, 2004
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Guests: Charles W. Sanders, District 2 Congressional Candidate
Rob Portman, District 2 Congressional Candidate

Congressional Races
Wednesday, October 27, 2004
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Guests: Greg Harris, District 1 Congressional Candidate
Steve Chabot, District 1 Congressional Candidate

Article XII Repeal
Monday, October 25, 2004
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Guests: Reverend K.Z. Smith, Corinthian Baptist Church
Gary Wright, Yes on 3 Campaign

Hamilton County Prosecutor
Sunday, October 24, 2004
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Guests: Shawn Jeffers, Center for Holocaust and Humanity
Robert Harris, National Conference for Community and Justice
Paul Loeb, Center for Ethical Leadership

U.S. Senate Race
Sunday, October 24, 2004
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Guests: Shawn Jeffers, Center for Holocaust and Humanity
Robert Harris, National Conference for Community and Justice
Paul Loeb, Center for Ethical Leadership

U.S. Senate Race
Sunday, October 24, 2004
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Guests: Shawn Jeffers, Center for Holocaust and Humanity
Robert Harris, National Conference for Community and Justice
Paul Loeb, Center for Ethical Leadership

Analyzing Political Campaigns
Thursday, October 14, 2004
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Thursday, October 07, 2004
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Thursday, September 23, 2004
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Guests: Jennifer Purpora, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Naomi Nelson, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Ernest Britton, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Analyzing Political Campaigns
Thursday, September 16, 2004
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Guests: Dr. Ryan Lee Teten, Northern Kentucky University
Patrick Crowley, Cincinnati Enquirer
Dr. Gene Beaupre, Xavier University

Terrorism Preparedness
Thursday, September 09, 2004
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Guests: Ed Bridgeman, University of Cincinnati
Don Maccarone, Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency
Mike Snowden, Hamilton County Homeland Security

Black Career Women
Thursday, September 02, 2004
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Guests: Gloria Milord, Beechacres
Linda Bates Parker, Black Career Women

Fitness with Dave Patania
Thursday, July 22, 2004
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Guests: Tracey Kaluga, Fitness demonstrator
Grace Meacham, Fitness demonstrator
Dave Patania, Fitness consultant

Teenage Driving Safety
Thursday, June 10, 2004
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Guests: Kathy McRoberts, Caring Ladies Increasing Community Knowledge
Richard Jones, Butler County Sheriff's Office
A.J. "Tim" Rodenburg, Clermont County Sheriff

A.I.D.S.
Thursday, June 03, 2004
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Guests: Tammy Powell, University Hospital
Todd Ward, AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati
Victoria Brooks, AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati

National World War II Memorial
Thursday, May 20, 2004
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Guests: Don Couser, World War II Veteran
Harley Clarke, World War II Veteran
Lance Woodward, Clermont County Veterans' Service Commission

Beating the Bulge
Thursday, May 13, 2004
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Guests: Nancy Zwick, Dairy Council Mid East

Alton Frailey, Superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools
Thursday, April 08, 2004
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Guests: Alton Frailey, Cincinnati Public Schools

Dr. Nancy Zimpher, President of the University of Cincinnati
Thursday, April 01, 2004
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Guests: Dr. Nancy Zimpher, University of Cincinnati

Addiction Studies
Thursday, March 18, 2004
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Guests: Brenda Smith, University of Cincinnati Addictions Studies Distance Learning Program
Roger Zellars, Prospect House
Dr. Lawrence Anthony, University of Cincinnati Addiction Studies and Treatment Programs

Child Slavery in Haiti
Thursday, March 11, 2004
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Guests: Jean-Robert Cadet, Haitian activist and author

The Urban League Of Greater Cincinnati
Thursday, February 19, 2004
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Guests: Marsha Watts, Urban League of Greater Cincinnati
Donna Jones-Stanley, Urban League of Greater Cincinnati

Civil Disobedience
Thursday, February 12, 2004
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Guests: Juanita Nelson, Cleveland Committee on Racial Equality
Marian Spencer, Civil rights activist

Alzheimer's Disease
Thursday, January 22, 2004
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Guests: Jim Leer, WXIX-TV
Dr. Keith Crutcher, University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery
Diana Trenkamp, Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Cincinnati

Homicides in Cincinnati
Thursday, January 15, 2004
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Guests: Lucy Logan, Who Killed Our Kids?
Lt. Col. Ron Twitty,

People in Need in Cincinnati
Thursday, November 20, 2003
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Guests: Gary Goosman, FreeStore/FoodBank
Pat Clifford, Drop Inn Center
Peggy A'Hearn, Brighton Center, Inc.

Churches Bridging Cultural Differences
Thursday, November 13, 2003
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Guests: Pastor Butch Ernette, Hope Evangelical Free Church
Pastor Alvin Sanders, River of Life Church

Cincinnati City Council Candidates
Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Guests: Jim Tarbell, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Nick Spencer, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
David Pepper, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Chris Monzel, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Marilyn Hyland, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Leslie Ghiz, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Brian Crum Garry, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Terry Deters, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Howard Bond, Cincinnati City Council Candidate

Cincinnati City Council Candidates
Wednesday, October 22, 2003
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Guests: Eric Wilson, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Barbara Trauth, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Christopher Smitherman, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Alicia Reece, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Tom Jones, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Glenn Givens, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Pat DeWine, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
David Crowley, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Samuel Britton, Cincinnati City Council Candidate

Cincinnati City Council Candidates
Tuesday, October 21, 2003
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Guests: Pete Witte, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
John Schlagetter, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Sam Malone, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Damon Lynch, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Larry Frazier, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
John Cranley, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
John Connelly, Cincinnati City Council Candidate
Laketa Cole, Cincinnati City Council Candidate

Cincinnati Board of Education Candidates
Thursday, October 16, 2003
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Guests: Rick Williams, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
Florence Newell, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
Roy L. McGrath, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
Robert Killins, Jr., Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
Derry L. Hooks, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
John J. Gilligan, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate
Alan S. Coleman, Cincinnati Board of Education Candidate

Theodore M. Berry International Friendship Park
Thursday, October 09, 2003
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Guests: Steve Shuckman, Cincinnati Park Board
Jan Brown Checco, Clay, Color & Fire

Vietnam Veterans
Thursday, September 04, 2003
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Guests: Lance Woodward, Clermont County Veterans' Service Commission & Service Office
Larry Walling, Vietnam Veteran
Cindy Sanders Reinheimer, Daughter of Vietnam War casualty

Race – The Power of An Illusion
Thursday, August 21, 2003
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Guests: Dr. Michael Washington, Northern Kentucky University
Art Slater, Housing Opportunities Made Equal
Sam Lynch, Global Lead, Inc.
De Asa Brown, Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Thursday, August 14, 2003
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Guests: Caitlyn H., Little Sister
Julie Brock, Big Sister
H. Ronald Brock, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati

Cincinnati Youth Collaborative
Thursday, August 07, 2003
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Guests: Aketa B., Cincinnati Youth Collaborative Mentee
Najoh Tita-Reid, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative Mentor
Mark Johnson, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative
Dr. Gary Lacy, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative

Cincinnati Art Museum's Cincinnati Wing
Thursday, June 19, 2003
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Guests: Anita Ellis, Cincinnati Art Museum

Contemporary Arts Center
Thursday, June 12, 2003
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Guests: Charles Desmarais, Contemporary Arts Center

Depression
Thursday, May 22, 2003
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Guests: Eric Bair, CORE Behavioral Health Center
Dr. Eric Berko, The Counseling Source
Dr. Kathleen Hart, Xavier University
Mary Grover, Mental Health Association of Cincinnati

Holocaust Survivors
Thursday, May 15, 2003
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Guests: Stephanie Marks, Holocaust Survivor
Edith Carter, Holocaust Survivor
Dr. Racelle Weiman, Hebrew Union College

Community and Neighborhood Drug Offensives
Thursday, May 08, 2003
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Guests: Gordon Baer, Photographer
Brandy Brock, CAN-DO
Harvey Dennard, CAN-DO
Terry Hocker, CAN-DO

On the Same Page Cincinnati
Thursday, April 17, 2003
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Guests: Micheal Fraser, Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Paula Brehm-Heeger, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County
Sara Pearce, The Cincinnati Enquirer

Mentoring
Thursday, April 03, 2003
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Guests: Ramon Wales, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative mentor
Rahsean Norris, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative mentee
Dr. Gary Lacy, Cincinnati Youth Collaborative
Ashleigh DuBois, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati mentee
Brian Lammers, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati mentor
Lawra Baumann, Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
Silas Jones, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati mentee
Pat Newman, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati mentor
Mike Sweeney, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati
Britton Carden, Beech Acres mentee
Jude Johnson, Beech Acres mentor
Jill Huynh, Beech Acres

Domestic Violence
Thursday, March 27, 2003
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Guests: Theresa Singleton, YWCA of Cincinnati
Joyce McNeely, Women's Crisis Center of Northern Kentucky

Tornadoes
Thursday, March 20, 2003
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Guests: Don Maccarone, Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency
Mary Jo Parker, National Weather Service
Beth Nevel, Clermont County Public Safety Services & Disaster Services

Hate Crimes
Thursday, March 13, 2003
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Guests: Karla Irvine, Housing Opportunities Made Equal
Norma Holt Davis, NAACP Local Chapter
Chip Harrod, National Conference for Community and Justice
David Crowley, Cincinnati City Council

War in Iraq
Thursday, March 06, 2003
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Guests: Fr. Benjamin J. Urmston, S.J., Ph.D., Xavier University
Dr. Richard Harknett, University of Cincinnati

Bullying
Thursday, February 06, 2003
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Guests: Pamela Bowers, Cincinnati Public School District
Phil Hackett, Sycamore School District
Shakila Ahmad, Academy of Medicine Alliance of Cincinnati

Proficiency Testing
Thursday, January 30, 2003
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Guests: Dr. Michael White, Princeton City School District
Sue Taylor, Cincinnati Federation of Teachers
Terry Joyner, Cincinnati Public Schools
Jan Crandell, Ohio Department of Education

Martin Luther King Jr.
Thursday, January 23, 2003
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Guests: Marian Spencer, Former Vice-Mayor of Cincinnati
Donald Spencer, Businessman

Digital Television
Thursday, January 16, 2003
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Guests: Jack Dominic, WCET
Susan Howarth, WCET

Senator Richard Finan
Thursday, December 19, 2002
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Guests: Senator Richard Finan, Ohio Senate
Senator Douglas White, Ohio Senate

Homeless Children
Thursday, December 12, 2002
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Guests: Marcia Marcus, Project Connect
Tricia Fries, Project Connect
Debbie Reinhart, Project Connect

People in Need in Cincinnati
Thursday, December 05, 2002
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Guests: Major Philip DeMichael, Salvation Army
Peggy A’Hearn, Brighton Center
Steve Gibbs, FreeStore/FoodBank

Child Focus
Thursday, November 21, 2002
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Guests: Berta Velilla, Child Focus, Inc.
Doris Stith, Child Focus, Inc.
Pat Pack, Child Focus, Inc.
Jim Carter, Child Focus, Inc.

Teen Driving
Thursday, November 14, 2002
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Guests: Lt. Randy Harvey, Clermont County Sheriff’s Office
Lt. Paul Hermes, Ohio Highway Patrol
Judge Stephanie Wyler, Clermont County Probate & Juvenile Courts

Hillcrest Cemetery
Thursday, November 07, 2002
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Guests: Lt. Col. Michael Ernst, Ohio National Guard
Russ Jackson, Anderson Township Trustee

Cincinnati Public Schools Tax Levy
Thursday, October 17, 2002
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Guests: Jan Leslie, Cincinnati Public Schools
Sally Warner, Cincinnati Board of Education
Mike Burson, Cincinnati Public Schools

The Literacy Network
Thursday, October 10, 2002
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Guests: Stephanie Graves, The Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati
Julie Steimle, CincinnatiReads

Cincinnati Community Action Now (CAN)
Thursday, September 26, 2002
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Guests: Sallie Westheimer, Success by 6
Wendell Elliss, Cincinnati CAN

Taft High School
Thursday, September 19, 2002
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Guests: Anthony Smith, Taft IT High School
Jack Cassidy, Cincinnati Bell

Queen City Foundation
Thursday, September 12, 2002
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Guests: Toilynn O’Neal, Queen City Foundation/Cincinnati Arts Consortium's African American Museum
Ronald E. Felder, Queen City Foundation

Black Career Women
Thursday, September 05, 2002
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Guests: Adriene Zuberi, Fifth Third Bank
Pat Pope, Pope & Associates
Linda Bates Parker, Black Career Women

Public Allies Cincinnati
Thursday, August 29, 2002
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Guests: Jayson Robertson, Public Allies Cincinnati Class of 2002
Susan Bolich, Public Allies Cincinnati Class of 2001
Pickett Slater Harrington, Public Allies Cincinnati
Dayle Deardurff, Public Allies Cincinnati

Crayons to Computers
Thursday, August 22, 2002
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Guests: Lawanda Kenny, Crayons to Computers Cincinnati
Cathy Stover, Crayons to Computers Cincinnati
Denise Greber, Crayons to Computers Cincinnati

Cincinnati Museum Center
Thursday, July 25, 2002
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Guests: Dr. Glenn Storrs, Cincinnati Museum Center

A.I.D.S.
Thursday, July 18, 2002
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Guests: Christie Bryant, Greater Cincinnati Health Coalition for SA & HIV/AIDS Prevention
Dr. C. Lumana Pashi, Greater Cincinnati Health Coalition for SA & HIV/AIDS Prevention

Quilting
Thursday, July 11, 2002
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Guests: Joyce Coleman, Quilting and textile artist
Linda Chapman, Quilting and textile artist
Sharon Hardin, Arts Consortium of Cincinnati

Valerie Lemmie
Thursday, June 27, 2002
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Guests: Valerie Lemmie, Cincinnati City Manager

Miami University Center for Community Engagement
Thursday, June 20, 2002
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Guests: Thomas A. Dutton, Miami University Center for Community Engagement

Cincinnati Works
Thursday, June 13, 2002
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Guests: Beth Smith, Cincinnati Works

American Music Scholarship Fund
Thursday, June 06, 2002
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Guests: Robert J. Miller, American Music Scholarship Fund
Joyce Holmes, AMSA Friends Group
Gloria Ackerman, American Music Scholarship Fund

Hispanics in Cincinnati
Thursday, April 25, 2002
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Guests: Maggie Krey, Activist
Gilberto Esparza, Hispanic Resource Center of Northern Kentucky
Margaret Singer, SuCasa Hispanic Ministry

Anthony Muñoz
Thursday, April 18, 2002
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Guests: Ciarra Garcia, School for the Creative and Performing Arts
Ashley Burman, Oak Hills High School
Andrae Arnold, Mt. Healthy High School
Anthony Muñoz, The Anthony Muñoz Foundation

Child Sexual Abuse
Thursday, April 11, 2002
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Guests: Rebecca Born, Connections: A Safe Place
Joyce Thieman, Clinical Social Worker
Patricia Myers, Mayerson Center for Safe & Healthy Children

Holocaust Awareness
Thursday, April 04, 2002
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Guests: Mary Hemmer, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Dr. Racelle Weiman, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Vine Street
Thursday, March 28, 2002
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Guests: Roger Auer, Race Street Tenants Organized Cooperative
Thomas A. Dutton, Miami University Center for Community Engagement
Charles Frutkin, Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce
D. Lynn Meyers, Ensemble Theatre Company
Jim Tarbell, Cincinnati City Council
James A. Franklin, Vine Street Project
Laure Quinlivan, WCPO-TV

Glorifying the Lion
Thursday, February 28, 2002
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Guests: William Lawless Jones, Educator
Rev. L.V. Booth, Civil Rights Activist
Dr. Edmund Casey, Assist. Clinical Prof. of Medicine, U.C.
Virginia Coffey, Human Relations Specialist
Dorothy Cunningham Bailey, Social Worker & Educator
Tecumseh Graham, Civil Rights Activist & Educator
Dr. Bruce Green, President, NAACP 1963-1968
Theodore Berry, Mayor of Cincinnati, 1972-1975
Lawrence Hawkins, Educator
Ernest Waits, Relations Trailblazer
Marjorie Parham, President, Cincinnati Herald
Allene Hinson Renfro, Small Business Owner
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Civil Rights Activist
Donald Spencer, Businessman/Public Servant
Marian Spencer, Vice-Mayor of Cincinnati, 1983-1985
Emily Spicer, Retired Educator
Frederick Suggs, Founder, NIP Magazine
Joseph Hall, Exec. Dir., Urban League of Cinti., 1948-1973

On the Same Page Cincinnati
Thursday, February 07, 2002
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Guests: Becky Kennedy, Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Sara Pearce, Cincinnati Enquirer
Michael Fraser, Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Three Square Music Foundation
Thursday, January 31, 2002
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Guests: Reginald Harold, Three Square Music Foundation
Derrick Blassingame, Three Square Music Foundation
Ashley Bryant, Three Square Music Foundation
Christie Bryant, Three Square Music Foundation

Domestic Violence
Sunday, January 06, 2002
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Guests: Ernest McAdams, Jr., City of Cincinnati Prosecutor
Barbaranne Irving,
Lt. Col. Cindy Combs, Cincinnati Police Assistant Chief
Judge Timothy Black, Hamilton County Municipal Court
Charlene Ventura, YWCA of Greater Cincinnati

YWCA
Thursday, December 27, 2001
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Guests: Pat Mitchell, PBS, President and CEO
Charlene Ventura, YWCA of Greater Cincinnati

People in Need in Cincinnati
Thursday, December 20, 2001
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Guests: Sandy Mitchell, Clermont County Department of Jobs and Family Services
Debbie Mitchell, Samaritan Outreach Services
Steve Gibbs, FreeStore/FoodBank
Peggy Bertelsman, Be Concerned, Inc.
Peggy A'Hearn, Brighton Center, Inc.

Emergency Preparedness
Thursday, November 15, 2001
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Guests: Frank Young, Warren County Emergency Management Agency
Dale Shipley, Ohio Emergency Management Agency Director
A.J. "Tim" Rosenberg, Clermont County Sheriff
Colleen O'Toole, Greater Cincinnati Health Council
Beth Nevel, Clermont County Disaster Services Director
Gary Miller, Cincinnati Red Cross Director of Disaster Services
Don Maccarone, Hamilton County Emergency Management Director
Denis Fitzgerald, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Jerry Lautz, Cincinnati Fire Division EMS Chief
Ken Knipper, Campbell County Emergency Management Director
Tim Ingram, Hamilton County Health Commissioner
Ed Burk, Kenton County Emergency Management Director

Adoption
Thursday, November 08, 2001
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Guests: Brenda Raymond-Ball, Families Thru International Adoption
Scott Stephens, Adoption Awareness Alliance

Cincinnati City Council Candidates
Sunday, November 04, 2001
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Guests: City Council Candidates, City of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Mayoral Candidates
Thursday, November 01, 2001
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Guests: Charlie Luken, Mayor, City of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Charter Amendments
Thursday, October 25, 2001
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Guests: David Langdon, “No Taxes for City Council Campaigns
William Woods, Citizens for Fair Elections
Michael Snowden, Former Cincinnati Police Chief, "Keep Politics Out of Public Safety"
Betty Hull, A Better Cincinnati

National Diversity Week
Thursday, October 18, 2001
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Guests: George Stoll, Global Lead Management Consulting
Mark Brown, Global Lead Management Consulting

Helping Children Cope with Grief
Thursday, October 11, 2001
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Guests: Harold Fishbein, Trauma Expert
Steve Sunderland, Grief Counselor

Islamic Centers in Greater Cincinnati
Thursday, October 04, 2001
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Guests: Dr. Inayat K. Malik, Islamic Centers in Greater Cincinnati
Imam Ilyas Nashid, Islamic Centers in Greater Cincinnati

Leave No Child Behind
Thursday, September 27, 2001
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Guests: Reverend Kwasi Thornell, Christ Cathedral Church
Penny Pensak, Children's Defense Fund

Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati
Thursday, September 20, 2001
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Guests: Reverend Taylor Thompson, Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati
Reverend Duane Holm, Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati

Housing in Over-the-Rhine
Thursday, August 30, 2001
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Guests: Donald Troendle, CMHA Executive

Police-Community Relations
Thursday, August 23, 2001
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Guests: Jay Rothman, ARIA Group

Cincinnati Collective Learning Center
Thursday, August 16, 2001
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Guests: Michael Pinkston, Cincinnati Collective Learning Center
Tariq Al-Karim, Cincinnati Collective Learning Center
Anees Fardan, Cincinnati Collective Learning Center

Cincinnati Museum Center's Civil Unrest Exhibit
Thursday, August 02, 2001
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Guests: Robert Harris, National Conference for Community and Justice
Ruby Rogers, Cincinnati Historical Society Library
Dr. John Fleming, Cincinnati Museum Center

Cincinnati Human Relations Commission
Thursday, July 26, 2001
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Guests: Lesley Jones, Cincinnati Human Relations Commission
Cecil Thomas, Cincinnati Human Relations Commission

Dwight Tillery
Thursday, July 19, 2001
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Guests: Kathye Lewis, African-American Political Action Committee
Dwight Tillery, African-American Political Action Committee

Talking About Race
Thursday, July 12, 2001
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Guests: Sam Lynch, Global Lead Management Consulting
Deborah Pearce, Xavier University
Ken Wilson, Procter and Gamble

Police-Community Relations
Thursday, July 05, 2001
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Guests: Ron Twitty, Assistant Police Chief, City of Cincinnati
Keith Fangman, Cincinnati FOP

Youth and Civil Unrest
Thursday, June 21, 2001
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Guests:

Cincinnati CAN Youth Development and Education Team
Thursday, June 14, 2001
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Guests: Eileen Cooper Reed, Children’s Defense Fund
Anees Fardan, Cincinnati Collective Learning Center
Sheila Adams, Urban League of Greater Cincinnati

Sylvester “Sy” Murray
Thursday, May 24, 2001
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Guests: Sylvester Murray, Mayor’s Race Relations Panel

Mayor Charlie Luken
Thursday, May 17, 2001
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Guests: Robert "Chip" Harrod, National Conference on Community and Justice
Marian Spencer, NAACP
De Asa Nichols, Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Luken, Mayor, City of Cincinnati

Cincinnati CAN
Thursday, May 10, 2001
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Guests: Thomas Cody, Cincinnati CAN
Ross Love, Cincinnati CAN

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