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People marching in the rain with Boycott Wendy's signs

“It’s a hard rain’s gonna fall…”

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The march — and the storm — approaches…
In what would become an unforgettable march celebrating the end of the week-long fast by students and alumni at The Ohio State University — and the start of a rolling fast of students across…
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Young feminists celebrate the revolutionary roots of International Women’s Day

Gloria Steinem and Madeleine Albright scolded young women for supporting Bernie Sanders instead of Hillary Clinton before the 2016 presidential primary. They implied that in supporting a candidate based on politics instead of gender, millennials…

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Black woman talking and pointing to photo of her son, young black man

Grand Jury Decides Not To Indict Or Deliver #JusticeForHenryGreen

A grand jury decided that the actions of Officer Jason Bare and Officer Zachary Rosen were reasonable in the shooting death of Henry Green in a secret process that is replicated across the nation. According to witnesses, on June 6, 2016, between…

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First in Ohio Ballot Initiative: Right to a Healthy Climate in Bowling Green

Bowling Green, OH:  The Bowling Green Climate Protectors coalition announced today they are gathering signatures to place their Community Rights to a Healthy Environment and Livable Climate City Charter…

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