P A S T E V E N T S


T E A M

TIM BARR, JR.

Host Emeritus

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SULIN NGO

Communications Fellow (2021-2)

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Naimah Bilal

Host Emeritus

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MEGAN TRISCHLER

Host Emeritus

Website | Instagram | Twitter

JP LEONG

Video & Photography

Website | Instagram

GEE Horton

Host Emeritus

Website | Instagram | Twitter


E V E N T A R C H I V E


NOV 2022

How Are We Imagining The Future of Cincinnati?


OCT 2022

Where Do We Own Black Culture In Our City?

at CINCY NICE SoCIAL HOUSE FOR BLINK!


SEPT 2022

An Evening with Hanif Abdurraqib


JULY 2022

Black Tech & Equity

Photo Credit: JP Leong, Afrochine


JUNE 2022

A Conversation with Nikki Giovanni


APRIL 2022

Imagining Justice, Equity & Care in the Cannabis Space


MARCH 2022

What Has the Pandemic Revealed About Us & Our City?


FEBRUARY 2022

Building An Equitable City


JANUARY 2022

National Day of Racial Healing

Presented by All-In Cincinnati & The Center for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation

Including keynote address by Heather McGhee, author of The Sum of Us

Moderated by Naimah Bilal, Urban Consulate


DECEMBER 2021

Collective Community Care

Photography: Hannah Kenney


NOVEMBER 2021

Equity in Education


OCTOBER 2021

The Science of Change & Understanding


SEPTEMBER 2021

Affordable for Whom?


JULY 2021

Black Places Matter

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JUNE 2021


MAY 2021

Black & Asian Solidarity


APRIL 2021

How Are Women Changing City-Building?


MARCH 2021

What Does Built Equity Look Like?


FEBRUARY 2021

Black Future City


FEBRUARY 2021

Protest & Public Space


JANUARY 2021

How Can We Use Radical Empathy to Break Down Walls and Build Connections?

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DECEMBER 2020

What Does Racial Solidarity Look Like?

In this moment of transition and change, what does it mean to come together? Naimah Bilal of Urban Consulate Cincinnati hosts a virtual conversation about fo...

NOVEMBER 2020

THE ELECTION & THE CITY

What will the outcomes of this historic election mean for city residents and neighborhoods? What is the future we expect to see? Naimah Bilal of Urban Consul...

OCTOBER 2020

TRUTH-TELLING FROM THE TOP

In a time of racial reckoning, how can civic leaders lean into truth-telling & repair within their organizations & spheres of influence? Naimah Bilal & Gee H...

SEPTEMBER 2020

AFRICAN & AMERICAN


AUGUST 2020

DESTINATION REPARATION

Urban Consulate presents part one of a two-night, cross-city journey to understand the history and imagine the future of reparations in America. Hosted by Na...

JANUARY 2020

Who’s Shaping the Future of the City?


FEBRUARY 2020

What Does New Leadership Look Like?

Urban Consulate parlor talk at The Mercantile Library in Cincinnati. Hosted by Naimah Bilal with special guests Lauren Jones and Kate Tepe of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation. Recorded by Afrochine. Thanks to support from the Haile Foundation. (February 10, 2020)

MARCH 2020

Why Do Artists Belong At The Table?

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

APRIL 2020

ROOM TO NOTICE


MAY 2020

What is My Role in the Process of Enormous Change?

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JUNE 2020

Music. Equity. Cities.


NOVEMBER 5-8, 2019

CROSS-CITY EXCHANGE

CIVIC SYMPOSIUM

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In November 2019, we gathered in Cincinnati for candid conversations, urban idea exchanges, workshops & site visits to connect changemakers working to build more inclusive cities & neighborhoods. The Civic Symposium was presented by People's Liberty in partnership with Urban Consulate, ioby, The Mercantile Library, Greater Cincinnati Foundation and MORTAR. Made possible thanks to support from Carol Ann & Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation. Production by Afrochine.

Watch the videos:

 
"How do we dismantle systems and not lose ourselves recognizing that we have to play the game?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Sympos...
"Black Brand, Black Money, Black Power: Why Spending With Black Businesses Matters." Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincin...
"How does environment shape our personal outcomes?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Thanks to support from the ...
"What's the poet's role in community maintenance?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Thanks to support from the C...
"Ain't I A Woman? Can We Talk About How You Are Talking About Black Women?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Tha...
Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Thanks to support from the Carol Ann & Ralph V. Haile. Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation...
"Money, Power and Respect: What's the Real Cost of Equity?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Thanks to support f...
"What will it take to build a fierce sense of urgency for racial equity within our communities?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Sympo...
"What's the poet's role in community maintenance?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. Thanks to support from the C...
"Can we create positive and sustainable change in communities through music?" Hosted by Urban Consulate for People's Liberty's Civic Symposium, Cincinnati. T...
An Evening with Anand Giridharadas, in conversation with Eric Avner. Presented by People's Liberty, Urban Consulate & The Mercantile Library for the Civic Sy...

CIVIC SYMPOSIUM

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The Mercantile Library

414 Walnut Street, 11th Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio