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First-ever Ohio Migration Anthology set for release, edited by Ohio’s immigration warrior(!) Lynn Tramonte
Alabama and Argentina. Cleveland, Columbus, Cuba, and Czechoslovakia. Guinea, Haiti, and Kent. Mauritania and Mexico. New Jersey, New York, and Romania. Sierra Leone and South Sudan…
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Here's what happened at the July Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon
Here’s what happened at the July Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon on July 10.
Watch the recording here.
Cyber salon host and Free Press Board member Mark Stansbery introduced speaker Dr. Fadhel Kaboub, who spoke about Modern…
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The Way Between: the power and effectiveness of nonviolent action
For decades I — and, no doubt, everybody else who points out the power and effectiveness of nonviolent action — have had the endlessly recurring experience of being asked “But shouldn’t people defend themselves with wars rather than do…
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The Narrow Borders of Militarism
An end to war? It’s certainly necessary, but is it politically possible?
The fate of House Resolution 476, introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee, will give us a clue how close “we,” by which I mean the leading military power on the planet,…
// Opinion