C I V I C S Y M P O S I U M
NOVEMBER 2019
Urban Consulate was pleased to partner with People’s Liberty to host a cross-city exchange for their Civic Symposium. We gathered for evening talks by Mia Birdsong and Anand Giridharadas, and daytime dialogues between changemakers from Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Detroit, Minneapolis, Memphis, New Orleans, Biloxi, Austin & Oakland who are challenging the status quo to create more inclusive & equitable cities.
S C H E D U L E
TUE, NOV 5
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Crowdfunding Your Community
People’s Liberty
1805 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
WED, NOV 6
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cross-CitY Roundtable
People’s Liberty
1805 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
An Evening with Mia Birdsong
People’s Liberty
1805 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
THU, NOV 7
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cross-City Exchange
People’s Liberty
1805 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
An Evening with Anand Giridharadas
The Mercantile Library
414 Walnut Street, 11th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
FRI, NOV 8
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Site Visit: Brick Haus
Walnut Hills
963 East McMillan Street
Cincinnati, OH 45206
E V E N T S
CROSS-CITY DIALOGUES
CROSS-CITY ROUNDTABLE
Wednesday, November 6, 10am - 4pm
Invitational & off-the-record
Hosted by Urban Consulate
People’s Liberty, 1805 Elm Street
CROSS-CITY EXCHANGE
Thursday, November 7, 9am-4pm
Free & open to the public
Hosted by Urban Consulate
People’s Liberty, 1805 Elm Street
WELCOME
Gee Horton, Naimah Bilal & Chase L. Cantrell
DIALOGUES
Derrick Braziel & Shari Davis
William Daryl Williams & Bryan C. Lee, Jr.
Markiea Carter & Shauen Pearce
Dora Anim & Rachel Knox
Eileen Cooper Reed & Michael O’Bryan
Means Cameron & Jessica Norwood
Elese Daniel & Monica Teresa Ortiz
Deana Taylor, J.D. & Chase L. Cantrell, J.D.
Damian Hoskins & Tonya Dyson
Kick Lee & James Dukes
Kiana Trabue & Devita Davison
QUESTIONS
How does environment shape our personal outcomes?
What's the poet's role in community maintenance?
What will it take to build a fierce sense of urgency for racial equity?
& more…
PARTICIPANTS
HOSTS
L O C A T I O N S
H O T E L P A R T N E R
21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati
609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 578-6600
B I K E S H A R E
Red Bike is kindly providing FREE bikeshare for Civic Symposium guest speakers during their stay. The discount codes are available Tuesday, November 6 through Friday, November 8 (expires at 11:59PM).
Use code: 2045
For a Day Pass at any Red Bike Station Kiosk
Use code: URBCON
For a Day Pass via the BCycle App
Red Bike is the bikeshare system serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, with 59 stations and 500 bikes. The Day Pass provides unlimited 2-hour trips for 24 hours. Enter and apply the appropriate promo code when prompted with either Do You Have a Promo Code? or Tap to Enter Promo Code. The fee will reduce to $0.00.