I first came across Reginald Dwayne Betts when I read his poem, “When I Think of Tamir Rice While Driving.” Along with…
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With the recent sentencing of former officer Michael Slager for the murder of Walter Scott fresh in the news, it is easy…
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Cleveland ChangemakersCommunity MattersDiversity MattersCleveland strives to help newly arrived Puerto Ricans feel at home
The devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, and the slow pace of recovery, have prompted thousands of residents to leave…
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After almost leaving his agribusiness startup, Brent Eversley traveled from Trinidad and Tobago to Cleveland with hopes of reviving the company. The…
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One of the most common forms of housing discrimination happens with a smile and handshake. In other words, residents may have no…
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Diversity MattersLiving WellMy Body Matters Campaign Provides Critical Screenings to Uninsured and Underinsured Women
We all have a friend or family member who waits too long to go to the doctor. This can happen for a…
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Philip Yenyo is a devoted Browns fan. He’d love to extend his Cleveland sports loyalty to the baseball team. But as a…
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During an early August WISH editorial meeting, our newest writer suggested a story idea. He mentioned social justice groups had been canvassing Euclid…
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Living in a diverse, progressive community doesn’t make its residents immune to close-minded thinking. The tragic events in Charlottesville, Va., are a…
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The recent presidential election left many in this country questioning our values, ourselves, and each other. The biggest issues we face in…