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Correspondent, The Vindicator
Cleveland, Youngstown
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Biography
I am a former fulltime college English instructor now doing freelance journalism. My work has been mostly feature articles and local news coverage. Currently I am a parttime correspondent working for The Vindicator / Chronicle Tribune out of Warren, Ohio covering social and community events, business openings, and city trustee meetings. I also have a portfolio of restaurant reviews, business profiles, and magazine articles. My background includes several years of public relations writing. I hold a PhD in English and an MFA in creative writing (poetry) from Purdue University and a BA in English from the University of Oregon. I am a classically trained musician and have wide knowledge of the arts. Also, I have a number of academic books in print, many academic articles, and several books of poetry by small arts presses.
community events , profiles of artistic and unique individuals , musical events , restaurants
Content
By Russell Brickey Verified| The Vindicator Verified BOARDMAN — Township police were called to Jay’s Famous Hot Dogs on Boardman-Canfield Road Monday afternoon because of a protest vehicle driven by employees of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Hell on Wheels is the name given by PETA to a box truck wrapped with images of pigs crammed into an animal transport and outfitted with speakers that blasted the screams of pigs being slaughtered.
By Russell Brickey Verified| The Vindicator Verified Students and community members gathered Wednesday night on the Youngstown State University campus to hear a man exonerated from a life sentence speak about his experiences in the legal system. In 1995, 19-year-old Clifton Hudson was gunned down in East Cleveland. The police had few clues to go on except for a handful of eyewitnesses, according to the National Registry of Exonerations.
By Russell Brickey Verified| The Vindicator Verified YOUNGSTOWN — Over 300 people, many of them alumni, gathered in the McKay Auditorium on the Youngstown State University campus Thursday night to hear Patrick Durrell, professor of physics and astronomy, discuss the upcoming solar eclipse. Normally Durrell’s research focuses on stars and star clusters in nearby galaxies, according to his YSU biography.
Company Info
The Vindicator
The Vindicator is a student run and contributor-based Arts and Culture magazine at Cleveland State University with the overarching themes of multiculturalism, social justice and artistic expression. Celebrating 40+ years of seeking social justice on campus, in the community and on the Earth, our mission is to serve the students of CSU with accurate, opinionated and analytic journalistic content. We are open to diverse opinions and viewpoints, and striving to achieve our mission to amplify the voices of the students, especially marginalized groups in society.
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Founded: 1969