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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Novelist Marlon James and Historian Vincent Brown will crack open their ideas in a unique conversation centered on Jamaica. The island is a lynchpin in world history, and a wellspring of world culture. Both men won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in this vein: James in 2015 for “A Brief History of Seven Killings” and Brown this year for...
Tuesday, February 07, 2017, 12:00 p.m.
Medicaid and Health Reform - Past, Present, and Uncertain Future
The 2016 election has cast significant doubt over the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its accompanying Medicaid expansion. Republican leaders have stated their intention to repeal the law, putting health insurance coverage for 20 million Americans in...
Friday, February 03, 2017, 12:00 p.m.
Should schools lead change from the bottom up? Or should governments lead change from the top down? Or could there be a third way? Leading from the middle, an idea advocated by Andrew Hargreaves, Ph.D., builds the professional capital among teachers...
Wednesday, February 01, 2017, 6:30 p.m.
City Club @ Happy Dog: Understanding the Executive Order on Immigration
President Trump on Friday issued an Executive Order Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States. The order was hailed by supporters, while opponents responded with demonstrations, lawsuits and pointed critiques. Join us Wednesday evening for a free...
Friday, January 27, 2017, 12:00 p.m.
#RallyTogether: Lessons from a Winning Team
2016 was a banner year for the Cleveland Indians. Beset by injuries and owning one of the lowest payrolls in Major League Baseball, the Indians - under the guidance and direction of Manager Terry Francona - clinched the franchise's first...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017, 6:00 p.m.
In Their Footsteps: African-American Elected Officials and the Legacy of Carl and Louis Stokes
Join the City Club, the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Cuyahoga Community College, John Carroll University, and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland for the kickoff of a year-long celebration of Carl and Louis Stokes. During this conversation, former Sound of Applause...
Friday, January 20, 2017, 9:30 a.m.
At noon on January 20, Donald J. Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. This event begins the pivotal first 100 days, the time period where a President has the most power and influence. President-Elect Trump...
Friday, January 13, 2017, 12:00 p.m.
Sisters in Service for 100 Years
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the first Greek-letter organization established by African-American college women, was founded in 1908 on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. Since that time, membership has grown to more than 283,000 women who commit...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Perils or Promises: Education in the Age of Smart Machines
According to a 2016 World Economic Forum report, advances in technology could displace as many as five million jobs by 2021. Furthermore, according to the same report, 65 percent of children entering elementary school today will, as adults, be working...
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