President Joe Biden, with a bipartisan group of senators, speaks Thursday June 24, 2021, outside the White House in Washington. Biden invited members of the group of 21 Republican and...
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When: June 15, 2021 What: Listening with Empathy and Humility Across Differences by: LWV Civil Discourse Network and National Institute for Civil Discourse Cost: Free This Interactive session shares tips...
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”If you’re concerned about our country’s bitter divisions, join the National Institute for Civil Discourse’s nationwide conversation America Talks (part of the Engaging Differences program, which I host!) on June...
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BY CHRIS WILSON AND MOLLY BALL // Time Magazine America is divided—but by what? Race, religion, political party, education level: all are sources of significant social disunity these days, as people increasingly have...
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In America today, it can feel difficult to bridge our divides. We might feel tempted to give up or not even try. But this puts America on a shaky path,...
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Chelsey Cox // USA TODAY In an effort to foster productive dialogue, USA TODAY is partnering with the #ListenFirst Coalition for a two-day event creating one-on-one virtual discussions among thousands of Americans...
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Truth and reconciliation is painful. But to those who reject the idea of engaging across differences, I earnestly ask, what’s your endgame? USA Today // Pearce Godwin // Opinion contributor...
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Gabrielle Giffords and Jeff Flake posted an opinion article in USA Today discussing the importance of letting go of our partisan differences to rebuild America. The former Republican and former...
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Our newest video, Listening with Empathy & Humility, features host, Katie Couric and a diverse group of Americans sharing their own experiences with how to Engage Differences constructively. NICD's Engaging...
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By Ani Fete // Blessed Tomorrow Solving climate change requires us to work together in order to succeed in healing our communities and our planet. But in such a polarized...
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