Building Bridges Now
Welcome to the resource page for moderators of Building Bridges gatherings from across the country. Here you will find links to slides and a script that includes participant handouts for each session.
Thank you for taking part in this critically important work. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us using the contact us form.
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Declaration of Independence
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America.
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America.
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We The People
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America.
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America.
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Bill of Rights - One through Four
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the first four amendments of the constitution found in the Bill of Rights.
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on the first four amendments of the constitution found in the Bill of Rights.
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Washington's Farewell Address
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on President Washington’s Farewell Address.
This exploration invites participants into a gracious time and space to experience a constructive dialogue on President Washington’s Farewell Address.
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US Immigration History
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to have conversation about the history of immigration in the United States.
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to have conversation about the history of immigration in the United States.
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Race & Children
In this dialogue session, we will explore our own awareness of race and explore how children come to awareness of race.
In this dialogue session, we will explore our own awareness of race and explore how children come to awareness of race.
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Privilege & Race
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to dialogue on issues raised by race and privilege
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to dialogue on issues raised by race and privilege
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Doctrine of Discovery
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to have conversation about the Doctrine of Discovery. This is a Papal Bull issued in 1493 that played a central role in the Spanish conquest of the New World. It continues to have power today.
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to have conversation about the Doctrine of Discovery. This is a Papal Bull issued in 1493 that played a central role in the Spanish conquest of the New World. It continues to have power today.
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George Floyd and Racial Justice
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to dialogue on issues raised by systemic racism in the United States that became clearer when George Floyd was killed in police custody in Minneapolis in May 2020.
In this dialogue session, we will have opportunities to dialogue on issues raised by systemic racism in the United States that became clearer when George Floyd was killed in police custody in Minneapolis in May 2020.
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