Who counts as a citizen, and what does it take to become counted? Claudia Rankine addresses this question in her 2014 book,…
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Even at a young age, while living in Cleveland’s Collinwood neighborhood, I understood that some areas were considered “better” or “safer” than…
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UPDATE: Haitian amnesty seeker Ansly Damus was released on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, after 2 years. Full Story. When Ansly Damus, an ethics…
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Growing up, I cuddled in a quilt my Nana made from different pieces of fabric. Although I have fond memories of wrapping…
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When attorney Jon Pinney presented his alarming report at the City Club on Cleveland’s poor economic health, I listened with interest to…
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Want to create change? You need to understand and influence the “levels of power.” That’s what Nishani Frazier says in her recent…
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Editor’s note: This story is part of our our Young Voices Cleveland series. When Raja Freeman composes a poem, it’s usually because…
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Editor’s note: This story is part of our Young Voices Cleveland series. Lionel Morales wastes no time telling you who his best…
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Editor’s note: This is the first story of our Young Voices Cleveland series. Behind each essay written by finalists in the Maltz…
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Hop on a bike and you’re already a part of something bigger. Your simple use of a frame and wheels isn’t just…