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Akron Roundtable - Jeannette Sorrell

Season 2025 Episode 1 | 54m 30s

In this moment of national debate about the fate of immigrants in America, Jeannette Sorrell shares her secret story. Growing up, she knew that her beloved Papa had a mysterious past. But he wouldn't talk about it, and Mom didn't seem to know either. Finally in 2018, on the eve of her Carnegie Hall debut, Jeannette discovered with a shock who Papa actually was.

Aired: 01/20/25
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Oscar, Emmy, and two-time Tony Award-winning designer Paul Tazewell is a defining creative force.
From Barberton to Moscow and Points Beyond - a Local Diplomat's Journey
Brian Windhorst is in his 16th year covering the National Basketball Association for ESPN.
Daniel M. Rice is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition
Mark Elsdon lives and works at the intersection of money and meaning as a serial social entrepreneur
Brett Crozier, CEO of LTA Research leads a team building the next generation of airships.
Dr. Vivek Murthy served as the 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States.
Alex Shephard, senior editor of The New Republic, speaks about sports gambling.
Charles Marohn, founder and president of Strong Towns, speaks about housing policy.
Senator Jon Husted speaks at the Akron Roundtable
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Oscar, Emmy, and two-time Tony Award-winning designer Paul Tazewell is a defining creative force.
From Barberton to Moscow and Points Beyond - a Local Diplomat's Journey
Brian Windhorst is in his 16th year covering the National Basketball Association for ESPN.
Daniel M. Rice is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition
Mark Elsdon lives and works at the intersection of money and meaning as a serial social entrepreneur
Brett Crozier, CEO of LTA Research leads a team building the next generation of airships.
Alex Shephard, senior editor of The New Republic, speaks about sports gambling.
Charles Marohn, founder and president of Strong Towns, speaks about housing policy.
Senator Jon Husted speaks at the Akron Roundtable
Dr. Cathy Faye, Exec Dir of the Cummings Center for the History of Psychology at Akron Roundtable