Wednesday, April 18, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Columbine. Sandy Hook. And now Parkland. These names used to identify individual towns and schools but are now synonymous with mass shootings that have reignited the debate over gun control in America. In the wake of these school shootings, bag searches, metal detectors, and even arming teachers are options that have been either implemented or considered to assure the safety...
Friday, March 13, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Let's Combine Freeways and Rapid Transit
Freeways, as anyone who has attended a City Club forums over the years knows, is a burning issue in Greater Cleveland. So is rapid transit. In some cities, notably Chicago, rapid transit facilities have been built into median strips of...
Friday, January 02, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Congressman Louis Stokes has been in the news recently because of his activity as a membr of the ad hoc unofficial committee investigating the recent Black Panther shooting. Although this is his very first term in Congress, he has served...
Monday, November 03, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
César Chávez has won natinal attention for his efforts to organize farm workers who toil in West Coast vineyards. Chávez, whom the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy called "one of the heroic figures of our time," was born on his grandfather's...
Friday, May 16, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
American lawyer and sports administrator Bowie Kent Kuhn, recently elected the fifth commissioner of Major League Baseball, speaks about 'the state of the national pastime.' Kuhn addresses the City Club Forum on the topic of Major League rules and regulations,...
Friday, March 14, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Harllel Jones, founder and prime minister of the group Afro Set, speaks on the topics of black nationalism and racism in Cleveland.The Afro Set was a product of the Cleveland NOW program, an initiative of Mayor Carl B. Stokes intented...
Friday, February 28, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Dr. Benjamin Spock, Pediatrician, best-selling author of "Baby and Childcare" and activist in the anti-Vietnam War movement speaks on the topic of draft resistance & dissent in America.
Tuesday, July 02, 1968, 12:00 p.m.
The Honorable Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey, Vice President under Lyndon Johnson, speaks to the City Club as Candidate for Democratic Presidential Nomination. Humprey unveils a policy agenda for major US metropolitan centers, described by himself as "a Marshall Plan for the cities."
Friday, April 05, 1968, 12:00 p.m.
On The Mindless Menace of Violence
"Whenever any American's life is taken by another American unnecessarily - whether it is done in the name of the law or in the defiance of law, by one man or a gang, in cold blood or in passion, in...
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