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Police beating Tyre Nichols

I Watched That Crime © 2023 (Tyre Nichols)

For the very first time

I watched that crime.

of stealing from

the hopeful youth

their breath

their dreams

their futures indeed

and just because

they’re

Black.

For the very first time…

// Opinion
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Beating of Tyre Nichols

I Watched That Crime © 2023 (Tyre Nichols)

For the very first time
I watched that crime.
of stealing from
the hopeful youth
their breath
their dreams
their futures indeed
and just because
they’re
Black.

For the very first time
I watched that crime

// Opinion
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Indigenous woman

Keeping Indigenous Resistance Alive in Ohio

I would like to tell you about a very interesting and well written summary of indigenous resistance in early Ohio, aspirating to intertwine it with current struggles. This reader learned a lot!

The Columbus Worker, offers a particularly…

// Opinion
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RC Mob

A few thoughts and notes on the R.C. Mob reunion show

1) I don't remember them having that many good songs! When I think of the Mob's album output I think of Omerta and only Omerta, their classic debut and then there's everything else. That Friday night at the Athaneum (what a place!), there wasn't…

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