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Belle Likover was interviewed on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Max Wohl Civil Liberties Center in Cleveland by staff member Jocelyn Rosnick as part of the ACLU of Ohio’s Oral History Project. Belle was an advocate for seniors and children for over 50 years. More broadly, she held a strong commitment to fairness and justice. Belle’s husband Ed was a long-time ACLU leader, and after his death she created a lecture series in his honor. Read Belle's biography.
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