Opinion: Op-Eds
On February 14, 2024, Congresswoman Shontel Brown published an op-ed on Cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer on the importance of Black History Month and Northeast Ohio's Black History legacy.
Just when you think that Governor Ron DeSantis' government in Florida has hit a new low, they sink even deeper.
CLEVELAND - This week, we marked Independence Day. But here in Ohio, freedom is still fraught. One year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, state lines have become dividing lines in America.
As our nation prepares to celebrate its 257th birthday, we are reminded of the rights we cherish most as Americans, especially those immortalized as “unalienable” in the Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Independence Day reminds us of what America’s independence from Great Britain truly meant: freedom.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The first week of spring ushers in a season filled with hope, promise, and new beginnings. As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Washington, D.C., this week, we’re offered a brief hiatus from the usual rush of Capitol Hill to stop, smell the flowers, and take a moment for reflection.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Each year, we commemorate the life lived and lessons preached by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day full of acts of service, unity, and celebration in our communities. Since 2020, the significance of this holiday, Dr. King’s legacy, and his prophetic words about despair and hope have resonated more strongly than ever.