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My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives
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Arts & Culture

Friday, September 29, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives

A Conversation with Anisfield-Wolf Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Since 1935, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards remains the only American book prize that recognizes books that have made significant contributions to our understanding of racism and human diversity. Joining us at the City Club is this year's Lifetime Achievement award...

The Power of Prohibited Words with Angela Davis
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Social Justice

Tuesday, October 03, 2023, 3:30 p.m.

The Power of Prohibited Words with Angela Davis

This forum is SOLD OUT. To be added to the waitlist, please contact Stacy Holmes at sholmes@cityclub.org. Free and open access to information is a fundamental value in a healthy democracy. Launched in 1982, Banned Books Week is an annual event...

Happy Dog Takes On Independent Venues
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Local Matters

Wednesday, October 04, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Happy Dog Takes On Independent Venues

For many small to medium-sized arts venues, the last few years were some of the toughest to navigate. The COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain struggles, and the contracting of the global economy all played a part. Many venues struggled to stay...

Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity
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Social Justice

Thursday, October 05, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity

In 1955, the integration of a lily white Cleveland suburb began with one Black family and an unexpected response from that family's new neighbors. While some had responded with the racism and bigotry common to that era, the neighbors welcomed...

A Conversation with Blitz Bazawule, Author, Rapper, and Director of THE COLOR PURPLE
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Arts & Culture

Friday, October 06, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

A Conversation with Blitz Bazawule, Author, Rapper, and Director of THE COLOR PURPLE

A Special City Club Forum LIVE Broadcast at FutureLAND

It's evident that Cleveland is positioning itself as a burgeoning technology and arts and culture hub, rapidly expanding its network of startups and visionary individuals. Still, there remains an imbalance in the accessibility to capital and growth prospects, particularly for...

Disruptive Tech: The Unrecognizable New World of Tech and Culture
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Science, Technology & Innovation

Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 2:30 p.m.

Disruptive Tech: The Unrecognizable New World of Tech and Culture

A Special City Club Event at All In for Tech Day

This is a Special City Club event that will be hosted at All In for Tech Day at the Renaissance Hotel Ballroom from 2:30pm - 3:30pm. Please note this forum will not be livestreamed. To join us and hear from...

Systems Change in the Workforce
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Business & Economy

Friday, October 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

Systems Change in the Workforce

Remarks from Incept CEO Sam Falletta

Systems change in workforce development is the collective efforts of employers, workers, talent developers, and other stakeholders to make a transformative impact and create opportunities for others in our community. It asks those in the work to go beyond traditional...

Out of the Identity Trap
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Politics & Public Policy

Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

Out of the Identity Trap

The Origins and Limitations of “Wokeness" in Achieving Equality

The phrases "woke" and "anti-woke" have entered the general lexicon in recent years, providing combative fodder to both sides of the debate, and fueling division in American discourse. But what are the origins and consequences of so-called “wokeness?" In Yascha Mounk's...

Connecting Across the World: Remarks from German Marshall Fund's Heather Conley
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World Affairs

Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

Connecting Across the World: Remarks from German Marshall Fund's Heather Conley

At its core, the German Marshall Fund strives to champion democratic values and the transatlantic alliance by strengthening civil society, forging bold and innovative policy ideas, and developing a new generation of leaders to tackle global challenges. In fact, many...

2023 State of the Great Lakes
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Environment & Sustainability

Friday, November 03, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

2023 State of the Great Lakes

The year is not yet over, but across the country, people have weathered a significant number of climate events: Californians experienced heavy rainfall from, landslides, and even a hurricane. The South grappled with extreme heat and the Midwest and Northeast...

The Golem of Brooklyn
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Social Justice

Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

The Golem of Brooklyn

From the best-selling author of Go the F**k to Sleep, famously narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, Adam Mansbach is back with his latest novel, The Golem of Brooklyn--which is a hilarious and satirical weaving of Jewish folklore and history...

The Next Generation of Philanthropy
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Social Justice

Thursday, November 16, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

The Next Generation of Philanthropy

Described by the Seattle Foundation as the "next generation of philanthropy," Alesha Washington joined as President and CEO in 2022 and leads one of the region’s largest community foundations devoted to advocacy, equity, and community organizing. In her new role at...

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