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Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
Human Trafficking: The Intersection of Race, Gender, and the Law
Virtual Forum
Human trafficking, often categorized by sex and labor trafficking, is widespread in the United States. Victims of human trafficking can come from any background, however according to the U.S. Department of Justice, 94% of sex trafficking victims are female, 40%...
Science, Technology & Innovation
Friday, January 28, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
Pushing Boundaries and Breaking Barriers for the Benefit of All
In-Person Forum
This forum is SOLD OUT. Please contact Amber Smith at (216) 621-0082 or asmith@cityclub.org for more infomation. When Dr. Marla Pérez-Davis was growing up in Puerto Rico, there were some who doubted she could become an engineer. Today, Pérez-Davis is the first...
Wednesday, February 02, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Observations from the United Nations Climate Change Conference
According to John Mitterholzer's calculations, if Ohio were its own country, we would be the 26th largest greenhouse gas emitter on Earth. As Ohio's only delegate from the civil society sector to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26)...
Friday, February 04, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Forum
In 2018, as the executive director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition--and a returning citizen himself, Desmond Meade led the movement to restore voting rights to 1.4 million Floridians with past felony convictions. That painstaking campaign secured a victory at...
Friday, February 11, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
All In: A New Vision for Greater Cleveland
In-Person Forum
Baiju Shah took over the leadership role at the Greater Cleveland Partnership in the spring of 2021. He's just the second person to helm the organization since it was founded in 2004, to bring together a half dozen other organizations...
Friday, February 25, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Forum
Public transit is more than just busses, trains, and track. It’s economic development, equity of access, and one of our community’s greatest assets. In July 2021, the City Club welcomed India Birdsong to our Public Square series, where she discussed the...
Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 12:00 p.m.
Our Team: How Cleveland changed baseball… and America
In-Person Forum
The story of Cleveland's 1948 baseball season is America's story. A year that happened to include a World Series victory is also the year when the integration of Major League Baseball took major steps forward, with Cleveland breaking barriers for...
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