Colleague of the Week: Dan Pipes
Retired Army colonel Dan Pipes enters a new phase of service as Braver Angels colleague of the week.
Reports from organizers, members and volunteers across the country
Retired Army colonel Dan Pipes enters a new phase of service as Braver Angels colleague of the week.
According to the United States Census Bureau, close to 60 million people – or one in five Americans – live in rural areas like this one. Here’s how they stay glued together.
Learn about Jennifer Hall-Witts, co-director of volunteer engagement for the Office of Field Operations.
Learn about Jeannie Burrus, an inspiring Braver Angel in Arkansas.
Learn about Darcy Crosman – an all-star Braver Angels volunteer building our house united from the ground up.
No matter what part of the world he was stationed in, Doug knew in order to find solutions and make a positive impact, he had to understand the culture of the local community and encourage people to work across differences.
Get to know the Republican representative for Massachusetts’ Second Essex district!
Ted said “when you put trust back into democracy, you can face difficult problems,” because a tightly-knit society is harder to penetrate. “This is how you prevent foreign governments from pushing buttons, elevating extremism, and driving people further apart.”
“Being exposed to someone with totally different values and trying to see the world through their lens is invigorating,” David said.
The key to the Central Texas Alliance’s success is its flexibility. “We try to be responsive and meet our members’ needs,” Norman said. “That’s how we keep people engaged.” And they’re always brainstorming ways to reach out.
Get to know Mary Thomas-Vallens, Blue co-chair of Braver Angels’ Orange County/South Bay Alliance!
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Get to know Mary Thomas-Vallens, Blue co-chair of Braver Angels’ Orange County/South Bay Alliance!
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Teenagers, like most people, feel worn out by the current political climate. Seventeen-year-old Josie Reich has found a new way to be politically engaged.
“Black lives matter enough to view black life through prisms more concerned with truth than with the political interests of professional Democrats and Republicans.”
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Read Monica Guzman on her new book, “I Never Thought of It That Way”
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Get to know Cylee Gutting, Nirvair Khalsa, and Joy Lubeck!
If we gave working-class people a bigger voice in our political discussions, these conversations would sound “more real,” Annette Ritter, a member of We the People’s Project, said.
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Get to know the Co-Chairs of Braver Angels’ SoCal / Los Angeles Alliance, E.E. Lukowski & Dan Selz!
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Get to know the Co-Chairs of Braver Angels’ SoCal / Los Angeles Alliance, E.E. Lukowski & Dan Selz!
Braver Angels, which is fueled by 10,000 members paying twelve dollars in annual dues, allows people to donate directly to an on-the-ground solution.
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.
Media Intern Janus Kwong attended a Braver Angels debate about homelessness and was surprised with what she found
Help us to highlight the story of Braver Angels—your story—by sharing photos from your community!
Every week, BA Media intern Janus Kwong compiles a briefing document for our national media staff’s reference, a guide for thinking through the major news items we and our fellow Americans might have at top of mind.