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Go get a subscription to Streetvibes, or something
So, perhaps you wonder what happened to this website. Well, life happened. Justin got busy, and I got busy. In the midst of the busy-ness, Justin became the editor of Streetvibes. So I write stuff for him to put in Streetvibes. I like the idea of that....
Posted: 3/24/2013 5:06 PM
Give money more than prayer to the victims of Sandy Hook
There are lots of stories online today about all the prayers being given about the Sandy Hook school tragedy. Meanwhile, organizations like Newtown Youth and Family Services will be providing counseling all weekend to those directly affected. Consider...
Posted: 12/15/2012 8:27 AM
21c Hotel Celebration of Discrimination
Today the ribbon was cut to open a 21c Boutique Hotel. 3cdc displaced 208 people from their homes in order for 21c to open this Boutique Hotel. The primary cause of homelessness is a lack of affordable housing. 3cdc destroyed about 223 affordable apartments...
Posted: 11/26/2012 12:19 PM
21c Holtel Celebration of Discrimination
Today the ribbon was cut to open a 21c Boutique Hotel. 3cdc displaced 208 people from their homes in order for 21c to open this Boutique Hotel. The primary cause of homelessness is a lack of affordable housing. 3cdc destroyed about 223 affordable apartments...
Posted: 11/26/2012 11:54 AM
JILL STEIN, GREEN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MAKES WHISTLE STOP IN CINCY
“DON’T BE FOOLED TWICE” SAYS STEIN by Dan La Botz “The politics of fear says we can’t stand up for what we need,” Jill Stein told supporters in Cincinnati. She was referring to voters’ fears of supporting third party candidates like herself, who stand...
Posted: 11/3/2012 9:10 AM
Electoral Democracy: The Well Kept Secret
By Dan La Botz* The television commentators on the major channels and on cable all refer to the “two presidential candidates,” incumbent Democrat Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney. By and large so do the radio stations, the newspapers,...
Posted: 10/24/2012 6:28 AM
Fountain of Youth
This music video talks about the economic and social conditions that were behind the 1967 Cincinnati riots, the 2001 Cincinnati riots, and police abuse in the present.
Posted: 10/15/2012 6:20 AM
Some updates…
So, it’s been awhile, Beacon. Grad school… Work… Family… Helping Justin by writing for Streetvibes when I can. But I haven’t forgotten about you. Is there a relaunch planned soon?
Posted: 10/14/2012 5:10 PM
Injured black baby - throw the mother in jail. Dead white baby - let the mother walk free!
Baby, I just know some of you out there are going to try and explain this one away. But you can’t, honey. Not really. That’s because living in different counties doesn’t mean living under different laws. A Westwood black mother is going to jail because...
Posted: 7/28/2012 8:26 AM
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The Cincinnati Beacon is an independent news source for Cincinnati, Ohio. We boast an all volunteer, unpaid staff. We are like a Cincinnati blog, Cincinnati newspaper, or Cincinnati internet magazine. We primarily cover Cincinnati politics and Cincinnati events. The Cincinnati Beacon was co-founded by The Dean of Cincinnati and Andrew Warner.
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