In this reflective piece, David Esrati draws inspiration from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”…
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Yik Yak, Tik Tok, Y’all Stop
This thought-provoking poem critiques the fleeting nature of social media trends, the influence of digital masters, and …
Centerville leadership can wipe the warm and cheerful off their faces
Yesterday in the Sixth Circuit court of appeals the City of Centerville got the smackdown on their illegal firing of…
Ohio’s Sunshine Laws need to turn from fiction to non-fiction
There is a 250 page guide to the Ohio Sunshine Laws, it’s free. It’s entirely fiction. As a citizen, you…
Forums on Media and Democracy that aren’t forums
I stepped up to the microphone to answer a question about what we can do to change things locally, after being…
Facebook now censors political speech
“Give me liberty, or give me XXXXX”- I’m sorry, Patrick, discussions about death may offend the…
Esrati sues Dayton Metro Library over public records
I’ll remember the date for the rest of my life: August 18th, 2016. My father died. My father who was the…
Arresting teachers at school board meetings? DPS did that last century.
On Wed. Feb 28, 1996 I went to the Dayton City Commission meeting to protest their illegal secret meetings on Mondays…
Acting Dayton Public Superintendent feels need to single out Esrati.com
Before I started video recording board meetings- other than the business meeting, being able to review what happened…
An apology, and who really gave Westwood the finger
A bit of time has passed since I gave the single finger salute, yelled an expletive and left a West side church with…
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