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Finding Our Way Forward—by Remembering

Sapiens

As I listen in a little closer, I realize they’re debating everyone’s favorite controversial topic: headdresses worn by white people. She wants to work for the national park system; I want to work in museums. I speak up. What do you think you’re talking about? It is not OK, in any world, or place, to mock Native people.”

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Can we teach our way out of political polarization?

The Hechinger Report

Trump showed up for the opening day of the new civil rights museum; one supporter looks at a list of those who were lynched. Practicing and participating in debates and political simulations is also key. Along with demonstrators, supporters of former President Donald J. Credit: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. she said.

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