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Students at this Kenosha County private college soon may be required to pass a course on the history of race relations in the United States.

Students at this Kenosha County private college soon may be required to pass a course on the history of race relations in the United States.

The topic of school safety and instruction this upcoming fall semester is heating up online in one Burlington County community. In order to ease concerns, a group of volunteers is using social distancing to conduct a debate outdoors. Read more here.

POLITICAL polarization, bitterness, and rancor are dividing Americans in ways that threaten our nation. Overlay the gulf between “reds” and “blues” with the stresses of COVID-19, racial discord, and a

The topic of school safety and instruction this upcoming fall semester is heating up online in one Burlington County community. In order to ease concerns, a group of volunteers is using social distancing to conduct a debate outdoors. Read more here.

All Saints by-the-Sea is delighted to welcome the Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith to Southport Island for his 14th year where he will preside over the next two Sunday services at All Saints. This summer, the services are virtual and may be accessed on the…

It pairs Republicans with Democrats and then conducts weekly lunches, monthly meetings, workshops and debates in the effort to battle the political polarization that is fueled by social media, cable TV and politicians.

Carthage College has begun initiating an action plan to promote better understanding of race relations, a commitment to hiring diverse faculty and staff and closing student retention and graduation gaps

Beneath the polarized rhetoric, people care about their fellow citizens, are bewildered by the hostility all around them, and want many of the same things out of our democracy.

Photo by Mike Von on Unsplash This week the national nonprofit Braver Angels continues its 2020 social action campaign with a series of lectures centered around sharing the experiences of African Americans in the United States. The goal of their 2020 campaign is to “show the American people how to ‘fight right’ — how to compete with […]

From Wyoming News Exchange newspapers

SHERIDAN (WNE) — Cheyenne resident Marguerite Herman described the first Braver Angels Wyoming-Montana debate as interesting, enjoyable, a little surprising and full of good lessons about civil conversation.

MPR News host Angela Davis explored two topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic: the long-term mental health effects on patients in ICU and how to settle family disputes over social distancing.

In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, like many Americansl, I took a deeper look at the racism that plagues our country.

Songwriters from across the country and the political spectrum have submitted songs of hope, hurt, and healing to the competition.

In today’s episode of Fault Lines, hosts Jamarl Thomas and Shane Stranahan discussed everything from the medical issues surrounding wearing masks to coalition building…

We launched Tennessee Voices on March 24 as a series of 20-minute video conversations with leaders, thinkers and creators.

The story of the recent murder of a handcuffed citizen (George Floyd) at the hands of police officers whose charter is “to serve and protect” has been reverberating in the

American politics is competitive, thrilling and can at times be infuriating but one group believes it doesn’t have to be divisive. Steve Saltwick with the Central Texas Chapter of Braver Angels talks about what they want to change to bring people back together.

Here are some researched-based tips from experts on having meaningful conversations about difficult topics.

SHERIDAN — A recent survey from the University of Wyoming indicates about one-quarter of state residents believe the worst of the pandemic crisis has passed in the U.S., while nearly

After the Election in November, half of the country will be happy and the other half will not. This statement was made by my liberal friend, Karen Cotter. I’m conservative. Does anything jump out at you? Maybe that as a conservative, I have a liberal friend? Or maybe as a liberal, Karen has a conservative friend? The point here is that we ARE friends. And we got that way