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The Racism as a Public Health Crisis Coalition (RAPHC-C), which formed in 2020 when the city declared racism a public health crisis, held a town hall meeting on Friday. The group’s co-chair Marsha Mockabee said the event was an “appetizer” for more community engagement coming in the future.

U.N. Under Secretary-General Melissa Fleming is in town to discuss misinformation in the U.S. and abroad.

Democrats in the Ohio House have reintroduced a bill to require women to be paid the same as men, trying to end the gender wage gap.

'We have a long way to go.'

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland welcomed community members of all faiths to its courtyard in Beachwood Tuesday evening as part of its celebration of Hanukkah.

The coalition tasked in the wake of George Floyd’s murder with alleviating the damaging effects of racism in Cleveland has hired a project manager and released a timeline of its work.

A look back at the most prominent Northeast Ohio business stories of the past week.

Forbes Fields currently serves as executive vice president and general counsel of United Way of Greater Cleveland, a position she has held for more than five years. Teresa Sanders will continue as YWCA Greater Cleveland's interim CEO until Forbes Fields officially assumes the CEO job in July.