The Committee of Seventy’s PA Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) helps communities and organizations hold productive conversations about challenging issues. Its motto is: If you want to hear a different conversation, you have to hold a different conversation.
Resources
Platforms and organizations for reference to learn about how to have diverse conversations.
Enjoy a few of our picks for books that help us keep an open but critical mind.
The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt
Healing the Heart of Democracy, Parker Palmer
Coming to Public Judgement, Daniel Yankelovich
Stepping Forward, Rich Hartwood
How to Have Better Political Conversations
Take a look at some of the videos below for some discussion of how to change the conversation and what is at stake if we don’t.
How to Talk Politics and Keep Friends | Timothy Dale | TEDxUWLaCrosse
How to have better political conversations | Robb Willer
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