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LATE LOVE Community Gathering
Join the weekly community bridge building gathering for LATE LOVE and hear live with Rachelle Zola as she walks 754 Miles for Radical Love. This is a love story. A tribute to the people that so many deem as invisible, dismiss, and/or hate because of the color of their skin. “I had never even considered…
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How can we create a forward-looking vision of America?
Our office has observed a national conversation emerging over the last several years around the narratives of America and how they shape our sense not only of what has happened in this country, but what could happen. We have been asking ourselves and our collaborators: Are there narratives of America that are truthful, inclusive, empowering and…
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Meta-Dialogue Series: In Search of a Theory
Over the past year, Waging Dialogue has paired individuals across America from different backgrounds and beliefs — liberal and conservative, religious and secular, urban and rural, of different ages and genders. We’ve given these “dyads” a unique space to share their personal stories and perspectives. Through this process our participants have bravely uncovered and navigated…
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“Together We Thrive!” Challenge
For this year’s National Week of Conversation 2024 (NWOC), which runs from April 15 through April 21, Crossing Party Lines has designed a 7-day challenge. This challenge takes you on a quick survey of the options available to you for getting more involved in reducing toxic polarization and learning to Disagree Better. As we at…
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THE FIRST STEP FILM SCREENING
We are hosting a screening of the film, THE FIRST STEP, about Van Jones and the bipartisan coalition who fought to pass landmark criminal justice reform amidst the divisiveness of the Trump presidency. Specifically, the film focuses on the passing of 2018 The First Step Act, which has allowed more than 20,000 people to-date to…
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PURPLE Film Screening and Skill-Building
This short film from Emmy-Award-winning Transient Pictures and Resetting the Table tells the story of everyday Americans with opposing viewpoints addressing their differences head-on and discovering the concerns and humanity that lie behind each other’s positions. Filmed in a swing region with the greatest concentration of counties that flipped Obama-to-Trump in the 2016 presidential election,…
