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Automatic weapons in abundance at Stand for America Rally

During the first weeks of July, the intensity of the protests resulting from the murder of George Floyd, had gradually faded. This has been a matter of reflection for many people, who see the need to have and understand a goal beyond what is…

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Reeltime with Richard: Former ‘Moonie’ struggles to move on

In the 1970s, the country was struggling to recover from the dual tragedies of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal that toppled the Nixon presidency. That helps to explain why so many Americans were attracted to the “Moonies,” a Korean-born…

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July 2020 Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon

Did you miss the July Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon?


If so, here's a run-down of what happened and how you can be involved next time!


Speakers were Mia Santiago, one of the founders of the Columbus Freedom Coalition spoke…

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Activists tell local Black leadership, We need you to step up!

After Columbus police maced City Council President Shannon Hardin while he was peacefully protesting, activists were certain he would finally flex his political power to make change.


But instead, some activists now say his actions since…

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