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Busting Myths: Can we resurrect our “founding” faith in the American “People”?
The Constitution begins, “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty…
Let’s Talk Theatre with Julie Whitney-Scott: Dayvon Nichols
Let’s Talk Theatre with Julie Whitney-Scott
Julie: Let’s meet Dayvon Nichols from the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC).
Dayvon: I was born and raised in Cleveland. I came to…
Calling all Seekers: Overcome Grief
We are all grieving. For the loss of simply being able to hug friends and family; to gather at the local watering hole and share a drink with friends, old and new. We’re grieving the loss of routines and patterns of life, of normalcy.
I…
Read Glen Ford
Someone asked me the other day for advice on collecting the best essays of the past 20 years. I recommended the new collection of Glen Ford’s called The Black Agenda. I recommend it to everyone — including people who are not black. I’m not…