A Gram of Hope
His Project is Toledo's Legacy
Robert "Bobby" Smith has carved out a place for himself as one who is a great story teller and the progenitor for fertile ground of the seeds of Toledo's Black history and those history makers. His "African American Legacy Project" has the heritage and legacy of many contributions to the Toledo's Black American community. This podcast conversation is just a snippet of those contributions.
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Meet Your Host Jerome Graham
Jerome Graham grew up in Toledo and fondly remembers spending his summers in Woodville, Ohio. In 1977, Graham graduated from Penta County Vocational School with a degree in business. He then enrolled in Owens Community College and graduated with an Associate’s of Applied Business, majoring in Marketing and Sales.
Graham worked for many other stations in Toledo and Detroit and is now a Marketing Consultant for Glass City Radio Broadcasting in Toledo and host of the community affairs program Urban Beat. He is associate minister at Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist church and former Pastor of True Vine MBC. He is an active member of both the Toledo Interdenominational Alliance, and The Baptist Ministers Foresight.
Paying the blessing forward by helping persons in need has been the guiding principle in Graham’s professional and personal life.
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Voices Around Us® is supported in part by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated by the City of Toledo and the Lucas County Commissioners and administered by The Arts Commission.
