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A City’s Favored Daughters

I last saw Councilmember Shayla D. Favor on Tuesday, August 2nd. She and I had arrived at our mutual polling location at the Blackburn Community Center to cast our ballots in the Democratic primary election. As luck would have it, we’re…

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Multiracial coalition reminds Ohio politicians the fight for our democracy and our freedom to vote is not over

Nearly 100 Ohioans across race, place, and income rallied at the Statehouse Saturday to keep up the fight for fair mapsThe OOC rally included national and statewide faith leaders, young Ohioans, formerly incarcerated people and their families, and…
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Busting Myths: Recreating universities for the 21st century without repeating the errors and myths of the 20th century

We live in an age of division. As the briefest glance at news media shows, contemporary universities are so often centers of differences, contradictions, and clashes between knowledge and ignorance off- and on-campus. One revealing site of combat…

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