Representative Brian Stewart has consistently demonstrated a lack of respect for the people of Ohio, treating us as less than human. As the chief architect of HJR 1, he has created what can be seen as a modern-day 3/5ths Compromise.

When an act of violence occurs in our communities, protests are often our main form of expression — this is our inalienable right, written in our Constitution. But today, that right is under attack by our own legislature in Ohio.