Resources
What can you do now?
After each session we post resources to help participants with their continual learning and exploration of topics.
Audio podcast
- Understanding the Value of Dialogue Skills, an interview with Donna Stringer, President, Executive Diversity Services (QuickTime™ 7 or later, duration about 9 minutes)
Session One: Reflecting on the Legacy of Civil Rights and Affirmative Action: Out of the past into the future
- Session Summary
- History of Civil Rights in the US
- Timeline of Civil & Human Rights in Seattle, WA
- Future of Civil Rights: Survey Results
- Civil Rights, Affirmative Action, EEO: What do they mean and how do they relate? (109k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Dialogue Guidelines (153k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Continuing exploring topics on the Session One Blog
Session Two: Grappling with Immigration: Re-envisioning Americans
- Session Summary
- Bibliography (113k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Waves of U.S. Immigration
- Dialogue Guidelines (153k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Participants' questions about immigration
- Continuing exploring topics on the Session Two Blog
Session Three: Struggling with Religious Diversity: Rekindling Respect
Session Four: Colliding over politics: Are we so divided?
- Historical Quotes About Democracy (1.5M Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Political Parties poster (384k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Electoral College poster (423k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Voting in WA State poster (501k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Lukensmeyer presentation (552k Adobe® Acrobat™ .pdf)
- Takeaway points
- How to frame questions that won't divide
- Bibliography
Session Six: Thu, Nov 13, 2008
Confronting Global Diversity: Imagining a Wide Circle of Inclusion
Patricia Digh
David Robinson