#TheNext400 Digital Roundtable: Intersection of African American and LGBTQ+ Identity

Cleveland Public Library and WOIO are hosting a Next 400 Roundtable discussion about lived experiences at the intersections of the African American and LGBTQ+ Identity. Moderator: Chris Tanaka, Channel 19 News Jasmine Burnett: National organizer, writer and strategist Avery Ware: Writer, educator, and speaker. Cleveland Branch NAACP Thursday, June 10 | 7:30PMYouTube and Facebook Live Recommended Reading These recommended reads…

Read & Win: Cleveland Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Is Back!

Read and win prizes this summer at Cleveland Public Library. There’s still time to sign up for our summer reading program, Summer Lit League. This year’s theme, A World of What-ifs, is a nod to the work of artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed. Her work is known to spark conversation and is the inspiration for Summer Lit League activities. Monday, June 7 – Saturday, July 31,…

#TheNext400 Digital Roundtable: Racism as a Public Health Crisis

It’s been a year since the death of George Floyd. We join WOIO 19 to look back at the year to see if significant changes have been made to policies and practices impacting communities of color.  Moderator: Chris Tanaka, Channel 19 News Daniel Gray-Kontar, Poet, teacher, and education activist Danielle Sydnor, We Win Strategies Group, CEO, President Cleveland Branch NAACP…