Mary Levi Smith, retired educator (#205)
Mary Levi Smith, former Kentucky State University president and 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 years growing up in the segregated South.
Air Dates
Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Sunday, December 17, 2006 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2