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(#205) Mary Levi Smith

Former Kentucky State University president Dr. Mary Levi Smith, the first woman to head that institution, discusses her grassroots beginnings in education; her 28-year career at KSU; and her book In Spite of the Odds: Using Roadblocks, Potholes and Hurdles as Stepping Stones to Success, which chronicles her childhood and adolescence in the segregated South. A 2006 KET production.

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