Friday, January 22, 2021
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Friday, January 22, 2021
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One of the hallmarks of American democracy is the peaceful transition of power between Presidents and their administrations. Since November 7, the day Joseph R. Biden, Jr., was declared president-elect, that transition has been anything but peaceful. The General Services Administration took more than two weeks to officially declare Biden the winner, preventing Biden from receiving federal funding, classified national...
Monday, March 06, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
One Community Reads: Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
One Community Reads is a collaborative effort of the City Club of Cleveland, Playhouse Square, and Cuyahoga County’s nine public library systems to create a shared reading experience for the Greater Cleveland community. In this year’s selection, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Invisible...
Friday, March 03, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Remarks from Congressman Dave Joyce
A lifelong Ohioan, and born in Cleveland, Congressman Dave Joyce graduated with his Juris Doctorate from the University of Dayton and worked as a public defender before serving as the Geauga County Prosecutor for 25 years. In November of 2012,...
Science, Technology & Innovation
Wednesday, March 01, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
What is the future of Cleveland? And who will have access to contribute to its growth? It's clear the city is emerging as a tech hub, and rapidly growing its network of startup businesses and entrepreneurs. Yet, equitable access to...
Friday, February 24, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
The Blueprint for Ohio’s Economic Future
Released in 2022, The Blueprint for Ohio’s Economic Future is a comprehensive report that focuses on the key areas for economic growth and improvement for the state of Ohio. The report focuses on six strategic areas of opportunity to increase...
Thursday, February 23, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Choice Matters: What the Evolving Political Landscape Means for Gen Z
With the political landscape of the United States is ever evolving, Gen Z is finding themselves asking, “What’s next?” Rank choice voting, the possibility of a true third-party contender, changing voting habits, more diverse ballots and more are issues now front-and-center...
Friday, February 17, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Advancing Racial Equity Through the Power of Black Giving
Black philanthropy is ever present, vibrant, and is deeper than just charitable acts of kindness or dollars. In 2019, The Soul of Philanthropy Cleveland (TSOPCLE) vividly displayed the power of African American philanthropy, and centered Cleveland’s Black community in a...
Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Lenore Anderson has built her career on reforming criminal justice, both in her previous position as chief of policy in the San Francisco District Attorney's Office and in her current role as co-founder and president of Alliance for Safety and...
Science, Technology & Innovation
Friday, February 10, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Our First Scientists: The Power of Native American Representation in STEM Fields
Native Americans are these land's first scientists and innovators. In fact, more than fifty present-day medications used across the globe have been developed using traditional Native medicines. And Indigenous teachings continue to fuel innovative solutions to modern-day issues. From designing...
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