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14 Feb 2010

Mr. Tavis Smiley: Stuttering and Speaking Deliberately (179)

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Mr. Tavis Smily, a broadcaster, author, advocate and philanthropist,  joins Peter Reitzes to discuss stuttering, deliberate talking and much more.  During this episode Mr. Smiley discusses the influence that Dr. Martin Luther King has had on his life and on his speech. Mr. Smiley discusses the murder of Emmett Till and the impact this had on launching the civil the rights movement. Peter asks Mr. Smiley about his interviews with two people who stutter- Mr. Bill Withers and Carley Simon

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8 Jul 2009

Austin Pendleton Talks about Stuttering and Acting (130)

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Austin Pendleton, a professional actor and director, joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss stuttering. Mr. Pendleton discusses his speech therapy, acting, growing up stuttering and much more!

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1 Jun 2009

Bob Love: Stuttering and Refusing to Play the Victim (120)

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Bob Love, an NBA allstar and motivational speaker, joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to talk about his life with stuttering (stammering) and so much more.

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15 May 2009

Mel Tillis Talks about Stuttering, Singing and National Stuttering Awareness Week (115)

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MelTillisStutteringFoundationPosterMel Tillis joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to talk about stuttering and to help celebrate National Stuttering Awareness Week, May 11-17. Thanks to the Stuttering Foundation for allowing StutterTalk to use this image from their Mel Tillis National Stuttering Awareness Week poster.

 

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9 Apr 2009

Jack Welch Talks Stuttering, Straight from the Gut! (104)

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Jack Welch

Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, is interviewed about everything from his love for the Boston Red Sox to growing up stuttering (stammering) and telling others that he stutters. Be sure and check out The Welch Way – The Official Website of Jack and Suzy Welch.

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17 Mar 2009

Annie Glenn: A Role Model Who Refuses to Stay Silent (Ep. 97)

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Mrs. Annie Glenn joins Peter Reitzes and Eric Jackson to discuss all things stuttering (also known as stammering). Mrs. Glenn discusses her childhood with stuttering, facing the media, motivation for speech therapy, making changes, self-help and so much more. Be sure and visit The John and Annie Glenn Historic Site and Exploration Center.

The poster of Annie Glenn is published by the Stuttering Foundation.

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