Akron Minority Council Archives

A speech by Akron Minority Council Co-founder Kody Cross

June 30th, 2020

by Kody Cross This speech was delivered on June 25 at an Akron Minority Council rally. Kody has shared the text of his speech with us so that we can publish it. Find Akron Minority Council President Bree Ch...

A speech by Akron Minority Council Vice President Rianne Helms

June 30th, 2020

By Rianne Helms This speech was delivered on June 25 at an Akron Minority Council rally. Rianne has shared the text of her speech with us so that we can publish it. Find Akron Minority Council President Bre...

Akron protest organizer keeps showing up, derailing protests and spreading conspiracy theories

June 29th, 2020

by Noor Hindi Shawn Mansfield has organized some of the largest protests in Akron since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis on May 25, gathering the attention of media, politicians and residents. During ...

A speech by Akron Minority Council President Bree Chambers

June 29th, 2020

This speech was delivered on June 25 at an Akron Minority Council rally. Bree has shared the text of her speech with us so that we can publish it. Stay tuned for speeches from the AMC's other leaders, too. ...

Firestone students create activist group Akron Minority Council

June 23rd, 2020

They're ‘Tired of this being a recurring thing.’ by Noor Hindi Days after Donald Trump was elected president, 19-year-old Bree Chambers remembers sitting at Firestone High School, watching her friends op...

Lost & Found: "What would you say to Akronites fifty years in the future?"

How Black Artists are Practicing Self-Care in 2020

Millennial Theatre Project Takes on conversations about race in community-driven play

Sculptor Tom Baldwin captures ‘a millisecond of a bird’s life’

How to Vote Early, Absentee, or on Election Day

Showcase Meats offers lunches, baked goods to Kenmore

How three Akron business owners practice and preach self-care

Coffee Talk with Vanessa Michelle | No money, no business — now what?

THE DEVIL’S DOZEN | March 2018

Devil’s Dozen | 12 virtual and outdoor events for July

Review of Swell Tides’ and Roid Rage’s new EP Split

Northeast Ohio Living Room Talent Show aims to bring people together in a fun and innovative way

New Downtown Akron company wants to disrupt home sales

Ohio entrepreneur strives to replace single-use products

Can hedgehogs help protect heads? Local startup designs helmets inspired by hedgehog quills

The Sassy Sunflower celebrates grand reopening in new Copley Circle location

A speech by Akron Minority Council Co-founder Kody Cross

A speech by Akron Minority Council Vice President Rianne Helms

Akron protest organizer keeps showing up, derailing protests and spreading conspiracy theories

A speech by Akron Minority Council President Bree Chambers

Firestone students create activist group Akron Minority Council

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