The Life & Times of Ralph J. Perk
An Interview with Bruce H. Akers, Vincent C. Campanella, & Richard A. Ganim
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Bruce H. Akers served the Perk Administration as Special Executive Assistant (1975-76) and as Chief of Staff (1976-77) and was one of the mayor's closest advisors.
Vincent C. Campanella, a close friend and advisor to the mayor, served the Perk Administration first as Director of the Office of Budget and Management (1971-76) and then as the city's Law Director (1976-77).
Richard A. Ganim, a close friend of the mayor, campaigned twice for Ralph Perk: first for Cuyahoga County Auditor and then for Cleveland Mayor.
- Interviewer: Richard Klein, Ph.D.
- Date: May 6, 2011
- Program Length: 43:54