StreetvibesJan 285 minA Dangerous Precedent from the White HouseIn September, 2019, one chairperson, three notable economists, and two other accomplished researchers who comprise the Trump Administration Council of Econom...
StreetvibesJan 284 minDemocrats Need To Hone Their MessageBy Bill Woods As 2020 begins, we realize that almost an entire year of political campaigning lies ahead. It's a Presidential year, and months of primaries, m...
StreetvibesJan 284 minAn Activists New Years ResolutionAs the dust and glitter settle on the excitement of a new year, we are faced with the reality that most of our situations are the same. Australia is on fire,...
StreetvibesNov 15, 20195 minAn Altered State of HomelessnessBy Dr. Mark Mussman Recently, the Council of Economic Advisers, an agency within the Executive Office of the President, released a document entitled The Stat...
StreetvibesNov 15, 20194 minRothenberg: More Than Just Their Test ScoresBy Haley Edmonson Sitting down for the girls writing circle that I help lead every Monday up at Rothenberg, the energy is soaring as my kids greet me and fin...
StreetvibesNov 15, 20193 minNew Evidence of Cincinnati's Housing CrisisBy Bill Woods "While the region has experienced successes, we are leaving lots of our neighbors behind, and this will not change without significant, intenti...
StreetvibesNov 15, 20194 minHope On The StreetBy LoA Beinit A vision in red has come to Cincinnati and some on the streets who have seen this have become quite unsettled. A human dressed in crimson red f...
StreetvibesNov 4, 20195 minI Didn't Even KnowHomelessness may seem like a complicated issue, and for the most part it can be. While experiencing homelessness, daily tasks such as showering, eating, and w...
StreetvibesNov 4, 20193 minAffordable Housing NOWBy Gabriela Godinez Recently I went on a food tour with my family. We thought that it was going to be a nice escape from all the terrible news we hear and r...
StreetvibesNov 4, 20195 minStuck in the MiddleBy Dr. Mark Mussman “Should we still go out to bars and restaurants in Over-the-Rhine?” asks a participant on a recent Alternative Break trip with us at the ...
StreetvibesNov 4, 20193 minThe China Puzzle - How Big Money Can Buy And Protect LegislationBy Bill Woods Have you received a scary postcard in the mail? It warns not to give your phone number, email address, home address, or other personal informat...
StreetvibesNov 1, 20193 minHistory Repeats ItselfBy Katelyn Lusher A few months ago, you may have read that I am creating a digital archive for Streetvibes. Since I started archiving the back issues (dating...
StreetvibesNov 1, 20193 minClimate StrikeBy Alex McIntosh As a college freshman, at once indecisive and overly-enthusiastic, my most feared question was, “What are you studying?” Pair this with the ...
StreetvibesSep 11, 20192 minVendor Profile: Karen ColletteBy Katelyn Lusher It was a sweltering, humid day when I shadowed Karen on the corner of 5th and Walnut Street in late June. I arrived around 11 am and downtow...
StreetvibesSep 11, 20193 minPreventive Cancer Screenings And The Barriers: A TestimonialBy Anjanette Wells, Jerry Davis, Steve Sunderland, & Angela Bird Jerry Davis is a 54-year-old single African American who lives in a one-bedroom apartment in...
StreetvibesSep 11, 20193 minAffordable Housing Advocates Holds Its Annual MeetingBy Bill Woods AHA ( Affordable Housing Advocates) held its annual meeting over lunch at the United Way on June 28th. The theme of this event was the new Affo...
StreetvibesSep 11, 20195 minThe Battle for Imagination AlleyBy Dr. Mark Mussman “The first step out of oppression is expression” is a quote that Peaslee Neighborhood Center uses to emphasize the importance of the voic...
StreetvibesSep 11, 20192 minMarian Spencer: A Social Justice IconBy Gabriela Godinez Marian Spencer died on July 10th, 2019 at the age of 99. She was born on June 28th, 1920, a granddaughter to a former slave. Spencer dedi...
StreetvibesJul 18, 20192 minA New Local Initiative To Establish A Citizens' Organizing Round TableBy Bill Woods An initiative moves forward to establish a Citizens' Organizing Round Table in Cincinnati. The purpose of the Round Table is to enhance citizen...
StreetvibesJul 18, 20194 minHatch Me If You Can!By Felix Winternitz It’s more than a hundred years come and gone since the last passenger pigeon on this planet, a copper beauty by the moniker of Martha, pe...
