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Wednesday, November 18, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Do you have questions about legally changing your name and or gender marker in Ohio? RSVP to our Virtual Name and Gender Marker Change legal clinic today. You’ll be able to talk to a trained lawyer over the phone or via Zoom about the name and gender marker process.
Virtual Legal Clinic participation requires pre-registration at least 48 hours before the clinic. To participate in this clinic, please pre-register by 5:30pm on 11-16-2020.
Monday, November 16, 12:10-2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Saturday, November 14, 7-8pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Join us on-line for the Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon.
The election is over (we think). But there are still a lot of questions and there’s a lot of analyzing going on.
Speakers:
Saturday, November 14, 6-9pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
Back by popular demand and just in time for the holidays, we’re offering Wild Art Columbus for a second time this year! Wild Art Columbus will be presented online via a public Facebook group — honoring our commitment to keeping our community safe.
What is Wild Art Columbus (WAC)?
Friday, November 13, 1-2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has largely been carried out through executive and administrative orders. Is this an appropriate way to make public policy? Under what circumstances can the use of emergency powers be justified in a democracy? What limits should be placed on those powers, and how should those limits be enforced?
Panelists:
Thursday, November 12, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Civil Liberties Defense Center [CLDC] staff and our colleagues from the Protect the Protest coalition will discuss how corporations and the State try to silence dissent through legal attacks on activists.
Our moderator will be CLDC advisory board member Graham Clumpner from Mosquito Fleet.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Thursday, November 12, 4-5:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Tuesday, November 10, 1-2:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
What would a public bank option do for Columbus?
The Public Banking Institute, with Ohio sponsors and advocates, invites you to explore and learn about the Public Banking Movement.
Friday, October 30, 1-2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed enormous policy-making powers in the hands of public health professionals. What is the proper role of expertise in a democracy? How should elected officials balance the claims of experts against the weight of public opinion? To what extent can the public be trusted to evaluate scientific evidence? How can experts be made democratically accountable?
Panelists
Thursday, October 29, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join the Anti-Racism Team of the Ohio Council of Churches in a virtual study of the New York Times 1619 Project featuring a facilitated discussion with Dr. Latrice Washington of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church on “How Systemic Racism and White Privilege Became The American Way After 1619.”