Collage of Is Said books
11 February 2023

Is Said said
he dedicated his books
to dreamers while chasin a dream
and God bless the farmers.
Is Said said
lets drop our guns
and kill no more
and stop making life a mess
I got every...

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11 February 2023

Saturday, February 11, 7-8pm
Join progressive friends on Zoom.

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Two black men in suits smiling
10 February 2023

State Reps. Dontavius L. Jarrells (D-Columbus) and Ismail Mohamed (D-Columbus) today urged fellow lawmakers to sign onto their legislation that would increase Ohio’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2028.

In their co-sponsor...

Book cover
10 February 2023

Many of us collect something, and know that feeling of finding that once-in-a-lifetime treasure.  Or you’ve had that feeling of glancing down to find a $20 bill, a four leaf clover or something you’d been looking for but had given up. ...

Is Said
09 February 2023

Legendary and much-loved Columbys poet Is Said passed away February 6, 2023

Author, mentor, community-based activist, and educator, Is Said provided sage leadership on a national level as well as in the greater Columbus arts...

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09 February 2023

Thursday, February 9, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This talk will explore the origins of black freethought among 19th-century slaves, many of whom could not reconcile notions of a loving God with their...

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