An Awakened Woman: Child Bride to International Scholar
Season 23 Episode 17 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Tererai Trent, Ph.D., shares her story with The City Club of Cleveland.
Growing up in rural Zimbabwe without electricity or running water, Tererai Trent was married at age 11, had three children by age 18 - all the while yearning for an education that seemed to be a dream hopelessly out of reach. She is one of the most internationally recognized voices for quality education and women’s empowerment - and distinguished as Oprah Winfrey’s “All-Time Favorite Guest."
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The City Club Forum is a local public television program presented by Ideastream
An Awakened Woman: Child Bride to International Scholar
Season 23 Episode 17 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Growing up in rural Zimbabwe without electricity or running water, Tererai Trent was married at age 11, had three children by age 18 - all the while yearning for an education that seemed to be a dream hopelessly out of reach. She is one of the most internationally recognized voices for quality education and women’s empowerment - and distinguished as Oprah Winfrey’s “All-Time Favorite Guest."
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