Resources
Session Four: July 8, 2008
Colliding Over Politics: Are We So Divided?
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Web Links
- AmericaSpeaks http://www.americaspeaks.org
- Deliberative Democracy Consortium http://deliberative-democracy.net
- National Coalition of Dialogue and Deliberation http://www.thataway.org
- State of the USA http://www.stateoftheusa.org
- Barak Obama's March 18th Speech on Race and Racism: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/obama.transcript/
- http://youtube.com/watch?v=zrp-v2tHaDo&feature=related
Session Four was the fourth session of the 2008 NW Diversity Learning Series, Leveraging the Tensions of Diversity: Igniting Sparks of Opportunity. The Series, held in Seattle, WA, is organized by The GilDeane Group, publishers of DiversityCentral.com.
Presenter was Carolyn Lukenmeyer, President and Founder of AmericaSpeaks: Engaging Citizens in Government, Washington, D.C.
Session Six: Thu, Nov 13, 2008
Confronting Global Diversity: Imagining a Wide Circle of Inclusion
Patricia Digh
David Robinson