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 Dizzy Gillespie, Part 3 103
Dizzy Gillespie, Part 3
Episode 103

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

When the opportunity came for a young Dizzy Gillespie to leave Cheraw, he took it. Dizzy moved to Laurinburg, North Carolina, where he went to school at the Laurinburg Institute. While in Laurinburg...
 Ernest "Fritz" Hollings 101
Ernest "Fritz" Hollings
Episode 101

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

The first segment chronicles Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings’ early life, education, and rise to political power. Hollings graduated from The Citadel in 1942, and served for thirty three months in the U.S...
 Ernest "Fritz" Hollings 102
Ernest "Fritz" Hollings
Episode 102

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

A Catholic nun introduced Fritz Hollings to a world he never knew existed: hunger and starvation. Disgusted by the poor living conditions of the destitute, Hollings made an effort to help improve the...
 L. Marion Gressette 101
L. Marion Gressette
Episode 101

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

L. Marion Gressette was born in Calhoun County in 1902, near St. Matthews. Sen. Gressette fills many roles, such as a Baptist, Mason, member of Phi Kappa Phi fraternity, a fellow in the American...
 L. Marion Gressette 102
L. Marion Gressette
Episode 102

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Senators James Waddell and Rembert Dennis, Lieutenant Governor Nancy Stevenson, and Governor Richard Riley speak at the ceremony for the new State Senate office building, named in L. Marion Gressette...
 L. Marion Gressette 103
L. Marion Gressette
Episode 103

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

In this segment, Jim Welch interviews L. Marion Gressette about his thoughts on the building dedication ceremony, and what Gressette believes were his greatest achievements and disappointments in his...
 Bobby Richardson 101
Bobby Richardson
Episode 101

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Segment one expands on Bobby Richardson’s life and career. Richardson played as second baseman for the New York Yankees for ten and a half years, and holds several World Series records! Richardson...
 Michael's Story | Open Line (1983) 3
Michael's Story | Open Line (1983)
Episode 3

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

After being a student at St. Joseph’s Institute For The Deaf for four years, Michael Tecklenburg was taken into the care of the Speer family, while attending Chaminade Preparatory College. It was...
 Michael's Story |  Open Line (1983) 4
Michael's Story | Open Line (1983)
Episode 4

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Grades: 6 7 8

Doctors and hospitals are now much more aware of early detection for deafness, compared to when Michael was growing up. After graduating from Chaminade Preparatory College, Michael is now enrolled in...