Tuesday, February 12, 2019
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Parma-Snow Branch, Cuyahoga County Public Library
2121 Snow Road Parma, Ohio 44134
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Parma-Snow Branch, Cuyahoga County Public Library
2121 Snow Road Parma, Ohio 44134
Once described by The Washington Post as “the most interesting mayor you’ve never heard of,” Pete Buttigieg, the Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has improbably emerged as one of the nation’s most visionary politicians. Buttigieg was first elected mayor in 2011 at only 29 years old and re-elected in 2015 with 80 percent of the...
Monday, January 23, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Defying Expectations: The Next Era of Guardians Baseball
Going into the 2022 season of Cleveland Baseball, you could say things felt different. League-wide, the pandemic was still weighing on the MLB, and a lockout delayed the start of the season. Things looked different, too. Here in Cleveland, the...
Friday, January 20, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
How We Win the Civil War: Remarks by Author Steve Phillips
In his latest book, “How We Win the Civil War,” author Steve Phillips tackles a formidable foe: America’s centuries-long struggle with racism. In this follow-up to 2018’s “Brown is the New White,” Phillips argues that in order for this country...
Thursday, January 19, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12 Education
Although often on opposite ends of the political spectrum, Frederick Hess and Pedro Noguera came together to discuss the difficult issues affecting education in their 2021 book “A Search for Common Ground.” No topic is off limits, from school testing...
Friday, January 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America
For Black and Brown Americans, access to capital, getting a home appraised, or even access to standard banking services can be challenging. After centuries of targeted policies that set Black and Brown Americans behind, the racial wealth gap has only...
Friday, January 06, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Feeding Cleveland: Fighting Food Insecurity in Our Communities
The Greater Cleveland Food Bank works to ensure that everyone in their six county service area has the nutritious food they need every day. Last year, they served more than 341,000 people, 87,000 of whom were individuals in need of...
Friday, December 16, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
50 Years of NEORSD: Cleaner Water. Safe Recreation. A Better Future.
The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) was established in 1972 and has been in the business of cleaning wastewater and managing stormwater for 50 years. Today, NEORSD is one of the largest clean-water agencies in Ohio. Thanks to the...
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Transforming Philanthropic Culture for Healthier, Thriving Communities
Philanthropic giving is at the core of every community and lives in the heart of humanity. The rise of philanthropic grantmaking organizations has grown in tandem with the need to urgently, and equitably address our community's social determinants of health....
Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Building Resilience through Sports with Paralympian Alana Nichols
Growing up, sports were not just something that Alana Nichols did. They were her identity. After suffering a traumatic spinal cord injury while snowboarding at the age of 17, she was paralyzed from the waist down. Thinking her athletic career...
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