Friday, September 11, 2020
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Friday, September 11, 2020
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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When the COVID-19 pandemic reached the United States earlier this year, independent music and entertainment venues and theatres were among the first to close to prevent the spread of the disease. They will also likely be the last to re-open as Americans are encouraged to avoid mass gatherings and crowded indoor spaces. A recent National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) poll...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
A Conversation with Richard M. Knoth
In 2021, Cleveland faces a mayoral election. Leading up to the primary, the City Club will be speaking with candidates seeking the city's highest office. With more than 35 years of experience as a nationally recognized attorney, Dick Knoth has developed...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
9to5: The Fight for Women's Equality in the Workplace
9to5: The Story of Movement is the latest film from Academy Award-winning documentary filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar. The film chronicles the previously untold story of the founding of 9to5, an organization started by a group of secretaries in...
Science, Technology & Innovation
Friday, February 19, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Innovation Revolution: Building a 21st Century City
In March, the Urban Land Institute Cleveland and the City of Cleveland will present a virtual symposium, Building a 21st Century City: The Future is Now!. The Symposium will focus on how Cleveland can embrace advances in technology, mobility, and...
Thursday, February 18, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Youth Forum: The Lasting Effects of Internet Inequality
In 2016, the United Nations declared internet access a human right. Making the internet as a public utility has been discussed for decades, and the call to finally make the move to provide access to all was felt like never...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 11:30 a.m.
"The opposite of poverty is not wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice,” Bryan Stevenson, Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. The COVID-19 pandemic has proved devastating for many across the country, but due to disinvestment and systemic...
Friday, February 12, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
The Republican Reckoning: The Future of the Party Post-Trump
Over the past four years, former President Donald J. Trump elicited unprecedented loyalty from his base and also managed to maintain a tight grip on many Republican lawmakers. Many Republicans stood by Trump throughout his presidency and if they rebuked...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
A Conversation with Justin M. Bibb
In 2021, Cleveland faces a mayoral election. Leading up to the primary, the City Club will be speaking with candidates seeking the city's highest office. Justin Bibb is a Cleveland native who grew up in Mt. Pleasant on the southeast side...
Friday, February 05, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
The Great Equalizer?: Race, Class, and Higher Education
We all benefit when everyone has the opportunity to pursue their educational dreams, and education is often called the great equalizer. But what if institutions of higher education are actually complicit in maintaining the very inequalities they claim to remedy?...
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