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CPL Book Club: The New China Playbook
April 27 @ 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm CDT Book Club: The New China Playbook by Keyu JinHosted by Crossing Party Lines —– April’s book is The New China Playbook by Keyu Jin. This book challenges Western perceptions of China, exploring its departure from traditional economic models, including the consequences of its one-child policy, the…
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Detect and debunk misinformation
What is misinformation? How can we spot it and avoid it? How has the emergence of artificial intelligence technology complicated how we evaluate information? In this webinar hosted by the News Literacy Project, we’ll explore current trends in misinformation and identify types of misleading, inaccurate and false information. We’ll also discuss the fundamentals of fact-checking…
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Student Advocacy Session-Writing a Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor are the most read parts of a publication. Opinion pieces create a public form to learn about a new perspective and challenge your assumptions. Join Unify America staff for a live training to learn about and write your own Letter to the Editor.
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Conversation: Religious Freedom
Religious liberty issues have come to the forefront of public debate once again in response to many recent court rulings. The most recent of these is the Alabama State Supreme Court ruling on the personhood of embryos which they decided, at least in part, based on “the theologically based view of the sanctity of life…
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Workshop: Listening Politics
One of the first things people ask us when they hear about Crossing Party Lines is how we get politically divided people to listen and speak respectfully to each other. Our response is that we’re about listening politics, not arguing politics. “Listening politics” refers to listening in a way that supports dialogue instead of debate….
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Depolarizing America: Ending Toxic Polarization
DEPOLARIZING AMERICA: ENDING TOXIC POLARIZATION American politics are deeply divided. The culture of contempt could get worse during the long and bitterly contested presidential campaign. How do we turn the temperature down? In this episode of “Let’s Find Common Ground”, we examine the science of polarization, how we got here, and why so many Americans…