Columbus Freedom Coalition

Protesters march in downtown Columbus on June 2, 2020.

This episode originally aired on June 25, 2020.Protests against police violence and racial injustice have continued in Columbus and around the country…

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Who Speaks For Protesters?

Protests against police violence and racial injustice have continued in Columbus and around the country since late May.Some demonstrators are calling for…

A protester holds up a sign saying "Defund the police" on June 6, 2020, in New York.

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Calls To 'Defund The Police' Reach Ohio, But Politicians Shoot Them Down

Andy Chow

The recent protests over the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other Black people killed by police are ramping into a policy debate over the…

Mayor Andrew Ginther announces the selection of Tom Quinlan as the new Chief of Columbus Police, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019.

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Columbus Freedom Coalition Meets With Mayor Ginther After Police Protests

Clare Roth

The Columbus Freedom Coalition sat down with Mayor Andrew Ginther on Friday, a meeting preceded by high tensions over police violence.Activists with the…

Mayor Andrew Ginther gives his State Of The City speech on February 13, 2020.

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Mayor Ginther Plans Meeting With State Of The City Protesters

Mayor Andrew Ginther's office announced Friday that they are working to set up a meeting with protesters who interrupted his annual State Of The City…

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Protesters Arrested at Columbus' MLK Breakfast

Clare Roth

Two activists were arrested during the city of Columbus' Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Monday morning while protesting the 2018 police killing of a…