Oct 26, 2022
From New York’s Stonewall Uprising in 1969, through the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s, to the 2015 Supreme Court decision that declared same-sex marriage legal in every state, LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S. have advanced thanks to the tireless work of activists and advocates.
Now a growing backlash is taking aim at these...
Oct 18, 2022
This week, CMC extended an invitation to both the Republican and Democratic candidates in the 2022 Ohio governor’s race to talk on our stage about their visions for Ohio’s future. Republican Mike DeWine didn’t accept our invitation, but Democrat Nan Whaley did.
Today’s speaker is:
Nan Whaley, Former Mayor of...
Oct 12, 2022
Franklinton is the oldest part of Columbus, with a mix of residential streets and former industrial areas that are home to parks, art galleries, event spaces, and over 8,000 residents. The current resurgence of Franklinton was made possible by the completion of the Franklinton Floodwall in 2004, which helped Franklinton...
Oct 5, 2022
The first amendment of the Constitution protects our freedom to say almost anything with few restrictions. But when that freedom is abused, do we need new rules? Can truth in media be regulated? CMC’s Democracy in Crisis series continues with an expert panel.
The speakers are:
Andrew Alexander, Scripps Howard...