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Here! Now! Imperative: not to be avoided: necessary. In a typical week, the show will cover not only all the big news stories, but also the stories behind the stories, or some of the less crucial but equally intriguing things happening in the world.

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Classical Music with Jeff Esworthy

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Del Donahoo

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WKYC-TV's Del Donahoo relates his experience as one of the first reporters on the scene of the Glenville riots.

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WKYC's Del Donahoo interviews one of the merchants whose businesses were destroyed during the riots.

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George Forbes

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George Forbes says Cleveland's business community supported Carl Stokes and hoped the nation's first black mayor would quell racial unrest in Cleveland but deserted Stokes when he was blamed for funds from a city program being diverted for gun purchases by black nationalists.

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George Forbes, who represented Glenville on Cleveland City Council for almost three decades, was in his early 30s when the riots occurred. He says it taught him a valuable lesson about urban politics.

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Roldo Bartimole

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Roldo Bartimole, a freelance journalist, investigated the cause of the riots and found discrepancies in the official accounts. He believes media coverage was biased in favor of the police.

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External Links:
Roldo Bartimole article on Glenville riots impact on the legacy of Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes

Roldo Bartimole writes about an alleged suppression of the truth about the Glenville riots

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Mayor Carl Stokes' Press Conference

The morning after the Glenville riots, Mayor Carl Stokes held a press conference. Later that day he held a second press conference to introduce the black community leaders who would replace white officers on patrol in the riot area that second night of the disturbances in Glenville.

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