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Freep Hero - Amy Wickes
Amy Wickes has committed her life to helping people in prison and is dedicated to prison reform. When someone in prison is in need, is sick or is preparing to leave -- Amy is there to support them. She assists families in the care of…
Socially Just Dining: Vegan BaBa
Vegan BaBa is one of the few places in Columbus that I am aware of where one really does not have to worry about animal product cross contamination in their vegan sushi or fried foods. Vegan BaBa is a vegan food truck that has various times and…
Socially Just Dining: G. Michael’s Bistro and Bar
G. Micheal’s Bistro and Bar in German Village may not seem like the most vegan friendly of places at first glance of the violated innocents laden menu, however one can still discover a delicious vegan dining adventure there, as their chef…
OUR Walmart gets ‘er done as 500,000 earn a raise…but $10-an-hour is still not enough
It was one heck of a David and Goliath moment.
That was the social media shout-out when Wal-Mart announced on February 19th it was giving almost half of its 1.3 million US workers a raise. Across Facebook, activists from OUR…