Black woman being arrested
03 February 2020

Martin Luther King Jr: “Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.”

January should have been a month to celebrate new beginnings and Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy....

Statue of Greensboro 4
03 February 2020

Staement from the Columbus Freedom Coalition:

The Google Doodle today honors the Greensboro Four, African American students in North Carolina who took a stand against racial injustice by staging a sit-in at a Woolworth’s counter...

How to contact your legislator
02 February 2020

PLEASE, Ohioans, contact your legislators before Wednesday, February 5th, and let them know that this bill will be an infringement of the rights of every citizen in Ohio to protest and publicly assemble, most specifically against oil...

Name of event with photos of young black students
01 February 2020

The “Building the Black Agenda” event January 23 used the term African Diaspora... “the disbursement of African peoples from their homelands through the Transatlantic Slave Trades between 1500s to the 1800s.” About 60 people attended...

People protesting and sign saying Portman why don't you Fight4her
01 February 2020

Over 40 #Fight4HER activists protested January 23 outside Senator Rob Portman’s Columbus office against President Trump’s dangerous Global Gag Rule, a deadly policy that bans foreign health care providers that receive U.S. aid from...

Details of the event
01 February 2020

Sunday, Feb. 2, noon
High Street at 15th Avenue
Come out and protest with the Students for Justice Palestine at Ohio State in rejection to Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu’s Deal Of the century.

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