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		<description><![CDATA[The 6-page article, The Compost of Disagreement: Creating Safe Spaces for Engagement and Action&#160;(2014),&#160;by Michele Holt-Shannon and Bruce Mallory,&#160;was&#160;published in&#160;Journal of Public Deliberation: Vol. 10: Iss. 1. The authors describe the experience coordinating the New Hampshire Listens campaign to address the growing concern around aggressive and combative&#160;many public events were becoming from mid-1990s and on. Over years of experience, they found that the more diverse and varied the participants and experiences, the richer the conversation that would emerge. And in order to do so, it [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11116">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The article written by Jessica DeBruin, The Greatest History Lessons Are Those We Have Yet to Learn, was published August 2015 on&#160;Everyday Democracy&#8216;s site. DeBruin shares some of her history, how it shaped her identity, and explores how&#160;our identities play out in our conversations and realities. She emphasizes the importance genuinely listening and participating in conversations where we explore the intersections of our own privilege and oppression. Below is an excerpt from the article and read it in full on Everyday Democracy&#8217;s site here. From [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/10501">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[No matter how much we might disagree about one law or policy, that disagreement should not be allowed to destroy the possibility of a future alliance on a different problem. Citizens tempted by partisanship have to find a way to hold their ideas and convictions loosely. They have to preserve civic friendship and reject permanent divisions. &#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2015/07/elections-partisanship-and-the-call-for-moderation-in-civic-life/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a>
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