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#BlockTheWall Rapid Protest
Over 100 people gathered on a cold Monday morning February 18th -- President's Day -- in downtown Columbus to protest what they called Trump's fake emergency on the border to justify his spending more money to build a wall. They marched to U.S.…
The Green New Deal supported by Progressive Democrats of America
We believe it is time for every citizen and elected official to show up and find the courage to face the climate emergency. We urge you to seize this moment and stand with all of us by supporting the Green New Deal resolution.
The recent…
Women’s Changing Roles in Leadership & Media
Every day in the U.S., women fight to break the glass ceiling and rise to the top of companies and industries that were predominantly held by men. Forbes magazine published the Power Women 2018 edition showcasing women from around the…
Book Review: Delta Epiphany: Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi by Ellen B. Meachem
When President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, his brother, Robert Kennedy, the attorney general, lost more than most. For much of his adult life he had sublimated himself to his brother’s wishes. They…
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This Weeks Events
"Climate by any other name" Science Sunday
4th amendment canvassing training
Central Ohio Worker Center / Centro de Trabajadores de Central Ohio