#bridgethedivide

[zenstudy01]

🕊️ In a world divided, dialogue is our bridge.

When polarization turns people into enemies, true power lies in listening, empathy, and human connection. Let us not debate to defeat, but dialogue to understand. 🌍🤝 Democracy survives not through silence or shouting—but through conversation.

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[firstoccupier]

Understanding 'Not My President': A Risky Political Stance

Cliff Potts, WPS News, Editor-in-ChiefBaybay City, Philippines | January 22, 2025 The phrase “not my president” has become a popular refrain among many Americans in recent political contexts. While it may serve as a powerful expression of dissent or disagreement, it is essential to understand why this statement is fundamentally misguided and counterproductive for any citizen in the United…

Understanding 'Not My President': A Risky Political Stance

[dare927]

Maybe the most accurate word to describe America’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is insanity - trying to do the same thing over and over again expecting different results. Both sides need to stop what we know isn’t working, get together and figure out a united strategy centered on science, honest and openness. The American people on both sides are tried and it is beyond time for the leaders of this Country to step up and put aside their differences.  

[annelart]

👩🏾‍🏫👨🏾‍🏫👩🏾‍⚖️👨🏾‍⚖️ Please practice what you preach, post, and boast. "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." African Proverb Unfortunately there is a prevalence of the further reinforcement of elitism and marginalization by those whose vocation is advocacy for more seats at the metaphorical table. The irony is that I learned this proverb from someone who very publicly snubbed me and is a knitter in my life's story quilt. The 🚪s of the ⛪️ are now open. + + + Here is a navel gaze moment to fill in the blanks of situations you've born witness to this phenomenon. Let's hope we're not in the role the oppressor. * _____________________ * _____________________ * _____________________ #BridgeTheDivide #SpaceandPlace #SpyTrollSnitchesBeware #Repost @feministastic

[trekkerd]

How the Democrats Can Fight Back Against White-Nationalist America - Vanity Fair

[tlinexx-blog]

We shouldn’t be separating out how we live with where we live, and what ails us with the environment we’re in.

Blackness as the Second Person - (Claudia Rankine)

[tlinexx-blog]

I came across this post this morning from a Facebook friend and thought it was an interesting point of discussion/view to go along with our theme of the semester and thought I'd share.

[jessicawashingtonclt-blog]

That’s me at Google headquarters in Mountain View, CA. The first is in a nap pod and the second is outdoors. I was there a few weeks ago for training conducted by NTEN.

My name is Jessica and I am a Digital Inclusion Fellow at Urban League of Central Carolinas. As a fellow, I get the awesome opportunity of working to bridge the digital divide in Charlotte. I will be working to develop and expand digital literacy training opportunities for the community as well as creating and implementing an awareness campaign.

This blog will be dedicated to sharing my work experiences as well as my thoughts on the current happenings and work being done in the digital literacy sphere.