Events calendar
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National Events
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Depolarizing Conversations About Race
Host Organization: Braver Angels National State/Region: - NationalWhy we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism […]
Depolarizing Conversations About Race – Open to the public. All are welcome!
Host Organization: North Texas Alliance State/Region: TXHosted by Critical Conversations on Race Group at Suncreek United Methodist Church in partnership with Braver Angels - North Texas Alliance About this Event Why this workshop is needed Conversations […]
Book Discussion – Braver Angels Book Discussion: Dare To Lead
Host Organization: BA National - Library State/Region: - NationalDare to Lead Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. Brené Brown ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Depolarizing Within – Standard
Host Organization: Braver Angels National State/Region: - National** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those […]
National Coliseum Debate – Voting in America
Host Organization: BA National Debates State/Region: - National** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org America's voting laws have become a point of fierce and painful contention, with each side […]
Film Discussion – “No Safe Spaces”
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - NationalThis 2019 documentary highlights free speech controversies occasioned when political conservatives are invited to speak in university settings.
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (BA National – Workshops)
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalThere's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver […]
We the People’s Forum: A Citizen’s Proposal for Getting Money Out of Politics (BA National)
Host Organization: BA National Online USHow can we reduce the influence of money in politics? "No Ballot, No Buck" is a policy proposal by Bill Fry, a Tea Party leader and small businessman from Blanchester, […]
Book Discussion – Book Discussion: 12 Rules To Restore Our Social Contract (BA National – Library)
Host Organization: Braver Angels Library State/Region: - National** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Racism in America
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalJoin Braver Angels Thurs July 15 @ 8 pm EDT to experience a debate on the topic: “America is a racist nation.” Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-debate-racism-in-america-registration-160031210659 Braver Angels debates […]
SongSquare
State/Region: - NationalMembers of the Braver Angels Songwriting Community are invited to share their latest song for the month and participate in discussion about healing division through art.
America’s Public Forum: Matt Taibbi and Isaac Saul on Media and Polarization in the 2020s
Host Organization: BA National - Debates / APF Program Online USFrom a series of events bridging the worlds of ideas and depolarization, hosted by Braver Angels and friends, "America's Public Forum." About this event Join Braver Angels for a very […]
Community Debate – National Debate: Impact of American Media – BA National – Debates/Intelligence Squared U.S.
Host Organization: Braver Angels Debates Partner Org(s): Intelligence Squared U.S. State/Region: - Nationalde·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About […]
Red Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (BA National)
Host Organization: BA NationalThis free workshop is for red-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean conservative philosophically or tend to vote for Republicans) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the […]
Blue Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide- Hybrid (BA National)
Host Organization: BA NationalThis free workshop is for blue-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean liberal philosophically or tend to vote for Democrats) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the […]
Depolarizing Conversations About Race
Host Organization: BA National Online USWhy we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism […]
Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Do We Have a Moral Obligation to Serve America?
Host Organization: BA National - Debates State/Region: - National** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org Join Braver Angels Thurs Aug 19 @ 8 pm EST to experience a debate on […]
We the People’s Forum: How Can We Fix America’s Immigration System?
Host Organization: BA National - We the People's Forum State/Region: - National** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org Build a wall? Open borders? Something else? What would a fair and orderly immigration system […]
Depolarizing Within – Standard
Host Organization: BA National Online DCRestricted Attendance: Braver Angels musicians Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or […]
National Debate: Race in Education
Host Organization: Braver Angels' Debates State/Region: - Nationalde·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About […]
Depolarizing Conversations About Race
Host Organization: BA National - Workshops Online USWhy we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism […]
We the People’s Forum: How A Black Mom & A White Police Chief Built Trust
Host Organization: BA National - We the People's Forum State/Region: - NationalJanelle Burke is a mom and a community activist in Everett, Washington, with a labels-defying perspective: a Black conservative with serious concerns about police misconduct. After her daughter had a […]
Braver Angels Film Club Discussion of “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington”
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalWe will discuss the Frank Capra classic 1939 film: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Another American Revolution?
Host Organization: BA National - Debates Online USOur next member panel debate is sure to be a heated discussion! Americans from a variety of political camps have claimed that the time has come for another revolution to […]
Blue-Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalThis free workshop is for blue-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean liberal philosophically or tend to vote for Democrats) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the […]
Red-Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalThis free workshop is for red-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean conservative philosophically or tend to vote for Republicans) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the […]
Community Debate – National Debate: COVID Vaccine Mandates
Host Organization: BA National - Debatesde·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About […]
Coffee with Madam Chair
Host Organization: BA National - Debates Online USHaving made some new friends in the Braver Angels national debate, join Debate Chair Cynthia O'Brien for a less structured conversation where we can get to know each other a […]
National Debate: Climate Change
Host Organization: BA Debates State/Region: - Nationalde·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About […]