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On May 11, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to Host Community-Driven Program on Mauritania
Cincinnati, OH – On May 11, 2019, at 10:30am, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host “Community Conversations: US Deportations and Modern-Day Slavery in Mauritania.” We encourage the widest attendance possible at…
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Teach-in on Venezuela: The Education of Anti-Imperialists
Democracy vs. Imperialism
Kovalik’s latest book The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela: How the U.S. Is Orchestrating a Coup for Oil(forthcoming in June 2019), with a foreward by Oliver Stone, is focused on the main topic of…
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Tax Breaks for The Rich Are The “Root” Cause of Our Problems
Columbus City Council Candidate and longtime neighborhood advocate Joe Motil spoke against City Council’s approval last night for a 6-year $3.6 million income tax incentive for the Root Insurance Company. Root Insurance is a local company that…
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What Can Schools Do to Prevent Gun Violence?
Gun violence has become an epidemic in the U.S., with shootings becoming so frequent in the news that many people have become desensitized to them. Over the last few years, some of the most shocking shootings have happened in public schools,…
// Opinion