Previously, in Part 1, I talked about my own experiences learning Jewish history through a Zionist lens and briefly explored
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Another racist cop forced out in Nelsonville
Tracy Varner lasted less than a day as an officer of the Nelsonville Police Department (NPD). Varner left the department
Continue readingWhy OU workers built a union
Recently, we spoke with Jacob Jakuszeit, former Classified Senate Chair, about the campaign to unionize non-bargaining classified staff at Ohio
Continue readingCOVID-19 in a Lisbon, OH prison
Life in prison is nearly unbearable under ordinary circumstances. These days, the horrors on the inside have only increased since
Continue readingOU workers fight for respect
Recently, we spoke with Jacob Jakuszeit, former Classified Senate Chair, about the campaign to unionize non-bargaining classified staff at Ohio
Continue readingOU staff fight for better wages and a union
Over the past year, non-bargaining classified staff at Ohio University (OU) have been waging a campaign to unionize with the
Continue readingAthens County needs free, expanded public transportation
Transportation in Athens is often thought of as a public good — but there is a long way to go
Continue readingSource of income discrimination: What it is and why it matters
In Athens County, many families and individuals each year are experiencing homelessness or are unstably housed despite having the ability
Continue readingWe must counter the ‘Defend the Police’ rally in Athens
Athens County’s right wing is on the offensive. A rally is planned for Sunday, July 5 at the Athens County
Continue readingAppalachia at war: A regional history of racist and classist police violence
On August 4, 1908 in Brighton, Alabama, a miner named William Miller was falsely accused of bombing the home of
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