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Yo: The Long Road Home Great Feeling Studios
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Have you ever thought about your childhood teachers' lives outside of school? This is the story of cherished educator, John “Yo” Strang and the secrets he silently carried as a WWII P.O.W. Executive Produced by Sam Strang and narrated by Jakob Lewis of Great Feeling Studios. Includes interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, historian Duke Richey, and more. Find out what nobody knew about their beloved teacher.
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The Long Road Home
The story of A WWII P.O.W. transformed into a beloved educator.
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Coming Nov 11th—Yo: The Long Road Home
Coming Veteran's Day November, 11th 2021 from Great Feeling Studios: John “Yo” Strang was a legendary and beloved educator and mentor at the prestigious McCallie School in Chattanooga, TN. Known for his buoyant nature and impactful influence in his community, few knew of his traumatic and pivotal experiences during the war that moored him in his faith. This podcast weaves together the story of his transformation from mischievous youth, to Prisoner of War, to devoted teacher by incorporating letters, interviews, and first-hand stories from the people who knew him best (including Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham).