John Wood, Jr.

John Wood Jr. is a national leader for Braver Angels, a former nominee for congress, former Vice-Chairman of the Republican Party of Los Angeles County, musical artist and a noted writer and speaker on subjects including racial and political reconciliation.

Conservatives Find Healing in a Better Angels Workshop

Steve Sphar and Marisa Bogdanoff, the red and blue co-chairs of Better Angels’ Sacramento alliance, discuss their journey to build an alliance, including the challenges of equally representing the two sides.

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Sticks and Stones Will Break America Unless We Use Our Words

07/06/2020 No Comments

For reds and blues to listen to each other, they first need to be heard themselves

Bridging Black Perspectives – Bob Woodson meets Hawk Newsome (with John Wood, Jr.)

07/06/2020 No Comments

What holds back black America? Should blacks focus on racism or issues in the community? Is there a balance? Hawk Newsome and Bob Woodson challenge each other to find the truth.

Writers Roundtable: Self Reflection in Troubled Times

06/30/2020 No Comments

Braver Angles’ writers talk the cultural unrest in the wake of George Floyd’s death.