Esther Flores
08 October 2021

The Columbus Free Press Libby Award for Community Activism for 2021 honors Esther Flores, born for such a time as this.

Esther Flores is a registered nurse fiercely committed to restoring the dignity...

Details about event
08 October 2021

This week is your last opportunity to sign up for the 2021 Race For Repro Freedom which kicks off this Saturday, October 9 and runs through Sunday, October 17th. This is a virtual 5k race that is open to...

Album cover
07 October 2021

Back in the old days, a proto-version of the Black River’s described themselves as something called “Electric Americana.” I don’t know if they are still using that phrase in their marketing materials, but as I was working on this review...

07 October 2021

Death Penalty Abolition Week for Ohio Faith Communities (“Abolition Week”) officially starts this Thursday, October 8 and runs through October 17. The events are already...

Details about missing indigenous women
06 October 2021

Over the last decade, 710 Indigenous people have been reported missing, with 466 of those reports coming from...

Esther Flores
06 October 2021

Being Puerto Rican is complicated in the capital of Ohio. My descendants come from the native islanders, the Taínos, Spain, and West Africa. Puerto Rico was originally known as El Boriquén and the natives Boricuas. Nowadays, the...

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