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Book Review - Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights Revolution
To quote the blues singer Big Maybelle, “There was a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on” in 1963. It began in January, which marked the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation, and President John F. Kennedy hosted a number of prominent African…
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Election Bingo card
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"I witnessed evil": Anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups support Ohio’s public drag ban
This article first appeared on the Buckeye Flame.
Ohio’s proposed drag ban received its second hearing Wednesday before members of the House Judiciary Committee.
The hearing featured public testimony in support of the bill…
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Don’t Read the Ballot!
This Nov 4, Columbus Mayor Ginther is betting that you won’t read the ballot when voting on the 1.9 BILLION DOLLAR BOND ISSUE. All of the Opportunity City Political Action Committee mailings and commercials CLAIM that it won’t raise your taxes by…
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