Columbus statue wearing a police hat and badge
05 October 2017

If the whole state of Vermont, the cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Denver, Seattle, Minneapolis, Albuquerque, Davenport, Iowa, and even Oberlin, Ohio can change the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous...

Guy making a mean face holding a guitar and giving us the middle finger
05 October 2017

I recently looked in the mirror and decided it was time to name my column, 'Yo, Grampa."

Yo, Grampa, what was the Alamo like?

Well, you impudent lard bucket, the music was lousy. If it weren't for the Mexican army...

A red sign sayigng ACME ART on the wall behind silhouettes of musicians, a guy playing a bass fiddle, a person singing into a mic and a woman wearing a mid-length dress
05 October 2017

By Andy Hudson, Grge Boas, Jane Ries, A.J. Vanderelli and Michael Kehlmeier

Imagine a time when there was no Short North Arts District, no Short North Gallery Hop, no WexnerCenter for the Arts, no cap over I-670, no not-...

Black man's face facing right with eyes mostly closed and grayish goatee
05 October 2017

October 5-7, 7pm
The Speak Your Truth Summit is a three day celebration of equality, community, and the breaking the chains of division,expressed by way of poetry, live music art and panel discussion led by David Banner .The...

Black man's face with a goatee and purple baseball cap looking sad and words Timothy Davis, stripped naked latest victim of Columbus police brutality
04 October 2017

A viral cell phone video of a nine-minute long police assault of an unarmed man inside a Livingston Avenue convenience store on September 1, horrified and sickened many people who viewed it.


The video, shot by a...

Man with brown hair sticking out from a red baseball cap and goatee wearing a black T-shirt
04 October 2017

Frank Martin stood in front of his Standing Rock middle school students on the morning of April 1, 2016 with an announcement that none of them expected. The predominantly Native American students were surprised to hear...

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