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September 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Pierre’s death will not be the last if we do not change course towards a more compassionate approach that recognizes the importance and humanity of our country’s immigrant community.
September 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
So far, the president’s mass deportation approach has yielded no benefits, socially or economically. Instead, it has resulted in deaths of our neighbors and trauma inflicted on an industrial scale.
September 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Pierre came to this country to pursue an education and build a future. Instead of getting to play soccer and study neuroscience, he was treated like a criminal.

His death is a tragedy and a direct result of this administration’s inhumane and racist immigration policies.
September 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
“From the seventh grade, Ray was one of my closet and dearest friends and a fierce fighter for justice. His impact on our state cannot be overstated, especially for Black Ohioans,” said Senator Hearcel F. Craig.
August 28, 2026 at 7:42 PM
In 2003, Miller was elected to serve his constituents in the Ohio Senate, eventually becoming the leader of his caucus in 2008. As a legislator, he introduced the legislation that created the Ohio Commission on Minority Health before becoming its first chairman.
August 28, 2026 at 7:42 PM
A resident of Columbus and graduate of The Ohio State University, Miller served as the vice president of Columbus State Community College and in the Jimmy Carter administration before being elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1981.
August 28, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Today, we acknowledge that not all women were included in that promise, as women of color were systemically denied the vote for decades after 1920, and honor the generations of women who fought and continue to fight for equal access to the ballot box.
August 26, 2026 at 4:15 PM