My Hometown Makes the Front Page of The Washington Post

By Heidi L. Thompson
Dec 17, 2009
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At a recent holiday party, I tried to describe my hometown of Warren, Ohio.

"Warren?" I said. "Well, it's a lot like Detroit. With none of the perks."

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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