Democracy Day highlights the importance of young people voting and the need for education on the policies and conflicts at stake, in order to encourage informed decision-making and empower them to change their communities.
Author Archives: Clenagers & Student Journalist
Posted inCleveland, Theater
REVIEW: 5 Things That Made MJ: The Musical PERFECT
Experience the magic of “MJ: The Musical” at Playhouse Square, a theatrical eutopia that brings Michael Jackson’s legacy to life. Follow the King of Pop’s journey during the 1993 “Dangerous” tour…
Posted inCleveland, Local Annual Events
Celebrating A Culture of Activism: Key Moments from the 112th NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner
Written by Leyah Jackson The Cleveland Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) celebrated its 112th branch anniversary with their annual Freedom Fund Dinner on Saturday, June 29th. The theme of this year’s dinner was “Celebrating A Culture of Activism”. The organization celebrated a year of advocacy and service with […]
Posted inBlack-Owned Business Corner, Downtown CLE, small businesses
Coco’s Chalky Powder
Who is Coco? What is chalky paint? What is Coco’s Chalky Paint?
Posted inOHIO
Local and National Outrage Over The Fatal Police Shooting of Jayland Walker
Jayland Walker, an unarmed black man, was fatally shot by Akron police officers who fired an estimated 90 gunshots, with a loaded 9mm pistol found in Walker’s car.
Posted inOHIO
The Fight Against Divisive Concepts In Ohio Schools
Two pieces of legislation, House Bills 327 and 616, are currently being debated in the Ohio Statehouse, which would prohibit the teaching of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and current social and political topics in Ohio schools, and would punish teachers and schools for violating the bill’s prohibitions.
Posted inGOVERNMENT, James
Statehouse Bills You Need To Know About
James writes about important Statehouse bills that residents should…