Kelley Williams-Bolar

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March 13, 2019
[griojw id=”COsY2a9G” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] theGrio’s Natasha S. Alford tells the story of two Americas: one which punishes Black parents and students
September 9, 2011
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Kelley Williams-Bolar told Cleveland's WJW-TV on Thursday she can live her life and be a productive…
September 7, 2011
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Williams-Bolar, of Akron, served nine days in jail earlier this year for falsifying information on records…
September 2, 2011
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio Parole Board on Friday recommended that the governor not pardon a woman who was…
May 19, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - Wayne McKenzie, father of three boys, sent his children to private school because he wasn't satisfied with…
May 10, 2011
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - McDowell and Williams-Bolar are low-income black single mothers, a fact that disturbs civil rights activists who…
May 2, 2011
OPINION - I have never met Kelley Williams or Tanya MacDowell. I know their stories not only because I read…
February 18, 2011
VIDEO - The Akron, Ohio mom spent nine days in jail for falsifying records enrolling her daughters in Fairlawn-Copley School…
February 2, 2011
COLOR LINES - The 40-year-old single mother of two works as a teacher's assistant for special needs kids at a…
January 27, 2011
OPINION - When do we stop pretending that Kelley Williams-Bolar's actions exist in some sort of vacuum?...
January 26, 2011
OPINION - Kelley Williams-Bolar was convicted of fraud, for a very common practice often utilized in many lower income communities...
January 25, 2011
VIDEO - Kelley Williams-Bolar, 40, was convicted of records tampering on Saturday of using her father's address on school forms…