Friday, January 08, 2021
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Friday, January 08, 2021
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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America’s legacy cities, once drivers of industry and wealth, have developed unique cultures of grit and innovation to try to overcome major obstacles like changing industries and government policies that steer investments away from communities of color. How do we confront racist systems that drive deep inequities in public health, safety, and access to opportunity in these unique American cities?...
Friday, October 04, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Aging Out of the Foster Care System
Program Update: Due to changes in our speaker's availability, the City Club will be rescheduling Adrian M. McLemore for a later date. We look forward to continuing this important conversation on aging out of foster care with a panel of...
Wednesday, October 02, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes On The Forgotten Voter
According to a recent report by Harvard University, the first two decades of the 21st century were laser focused on "increasing voter turnout among the 'low propensity' voters in their communities, especially people of color and young people." These were...
Tuesday, October 01, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Join the City Club for the annual State of the Schools address featuring CEO Dr. Warren G. Morgan where he will speak about his priorities and progress after his first year leading the schools. Dr. Morgan became CEO of Cleveland Metropolitan...
Friday, September 27, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
The most enduring feature of U.S. history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. A 2018 study by Reclaiming Native Truth found that nearly half of Americans believed what they were taught...
Friday, September 20, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
What’s At Stake? Examining Taxation in Ohio and the Nation
As we head into the November election, tax policy is undoubtedly a top issue for many voters. K-12 schools, higher education, local governments, libraries, and more all rely on taxation to raise adequate revenue to provide public services. Tax policy...
Monday, September 16, 2024, 11:00 a.m.
Lovely One: A Conversation with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
UPDATE: Pre-signed copies of "Lovely One: A Memoir" are still available for purchase by contacting Mac's Backs! City Club members receive a 20% discount. ---- In her inspiring memoir, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court of...
Friday, September 13, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Understanding the CMSD School Levy
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) is Ohio's third-largest public school system, serving more than 36,000 students. It's home to state champion athletic and robotic programs; the nation's fourth Say Yes to Education district; and several innovative community partnerships in...
Friday, September 06, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Remarks from James Zogby, President of the Arab American Institute
If there ever were a time for James Zogby to revisit the City Club, it would be now. The last time we heard from him was in 2011 when he spoke about his latest book Arab Voices: What They Are...
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