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falling in love with your polar opposite: a field guide to engagement across difference
The major theme this term has been about being able to recognize fundamental differences in ideology and worldview, being reflective of our own lens, getting to know the other, and engaging across difference. All my classes this term, the current events I hear about, and my own personal struggles have pointed to this central theme,…
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Engaging Across Boundaries
This week we had the privilege of hearing from and speaking with Daryl Davis, an accomplished black musician who has a rather unique hobby of making friends with KKK members. He has succeeded in getting a great number of them to leave the Klan. The ENVS department had invied Daryl to speak with us because…