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For years, researchers, experts, and journalists have raised alarm bells about the rising numbers of Northeast Ohio children presenting with elevated blood lead levels and lead poisoning. One study even found that the rates of lead poisoning in Ohio rivaled that of Flint, Michigan. The region's industrial past and aging buildings and housing stock laden with lead paint are often...
Wednesday, February 07, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes On Education Journalism
Barriers to information and hostility in the field may be familiar territory for all journalists. But for those on the education beat, even traditional sources of education news, like school board meetings, have become divisive--generating equal parts controversy and spectacle....
Friday, February 02, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
Propelling the Region and Its People Forward
The Center for Community Solutions (CCS) has a new President & CEO - Emily Campbell - who took over the helm at CCS in December 2023. Under her leadership, and in this next chapter for the organization, the work on...
Thursday, February 01, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
This forum is SOLD OUT. please contact Stacy Holmes at 216.621.0082 or sholmes@cityclub.org. On this date thirteen years ago, the first building was opened on the Rid-All farm site--based in the Lower Kinsman neighborhood in the former Forgotten Triangle. Since then,...
Monday, January 29, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
A Conversation with Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu
What happens when you accept oppression, division or hate? Everyone suffers, says the Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu. Now 25 years after her father, Archbishop Desmond Tutu spoke at The City Club of Cleveland, Rev. Tutu will join us to discuss...
Friday, January 26, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
A Closer Look at U.S. Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
Though headlines are dominated by the conflicts in Ukraine and Israel, those are just two items on a lengthy United States foreign policy agenda. China's interest in Taiwan threatens democracy and U.S. investments there; nascent democracies across Africa need support;...
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
The Age of Identity: Who Do Our Kids Think They Are: And How Can We Help Them Belong?
Dennis Shirley believes a perfect storm is upon us and educators are in the middle of it--that identity issues often incite and divide us, but they are actually our way out of the storm. Shirley is a scholar of educational...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
The Arts: Cleveland's Cultural DNA
Cleveland's rich history in the arts has been a testament to the city's cultural diversity and resilience. From the industrial boom in the late 19th century to the vibrant resurgence in recent decades, the arts have been a cornerstone of...
Friday, January 19, 2024, 11:30 a.m.
A Path to an Inclusive Economy
What would a truly inclusive economy look like? Imagine it--a community where everyone can put their gifts and talents to work and build their dreams. Despite the rhetoric about the American Dream, for many in our community, real, tangible obstacles...
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