Guiding Conversations of Understanding to Combat Hate
A curated list of resources to help school and church leaders, teachers, catechists, and parents
guide conversations in an effort to rid our lives of hate, to transform hate into love.
guide conversations in an effort to rid our lives of hate, to transform hate into love.
Fighting Hate
Ten Ways to Fight Hate (Southern Poverty Law Center)
This guide sets out 10 principles for fighting hate in your community. You can find the updated version here.
The Psychology of Hate (Psychology Today)
Why do we hate?
Resources Addressing Hate & Harassment in Schools (Learning First) Additional materials to help educators both prevent these acts and intervene when they occur, protecting those who need protecting and changing those whose behavior is appalling. Resources include things like 11 Ways Schools Can Help Students Feel Safe in Challenging Times and Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide for Classroom Conversation
Guidelines for Discussing Incidents of Hate, Bias, and Discrimination (University of Michigan)
The guidelines and suggestions at this page are "designed to help instructors facilitate classroom discussion around incidents targeting members of the University community based on their identities or beliefs and other behaviors that expresses hostility, derision or violence."
How do we fight hate? "We reached out to experts to devise a strategy. Here’s what they recommend: 1) Be a good witness, record and identify the incident. 2) Be prepared to speak out, but don’t escalate the conflict. 3) Be an ally. 4) Find a safe space. 5) Learn more."
Bill Moyers: Talking Back to Hate Speech, Explained (Bill Moyers)
How do we fight hate? "We reached out to experts to devise a strategy. Here’s what they recommend: 1) Be a good witness, record and identify the incident. 2) Be prepared to speak out, but don’t escalate the conflict. 3) Be an ally. 4) Find a safe space. 5) Learn more."
Resources for leading amid tragedy/crisis (Faith & Leadership)
For those who lead churches and church-related institutions, these moments call upon the deepest skills of ministry and leadership. Here you can find a collection of articles and sermons from Faith & Leadership on leading in times of tragedy and crisis.
Combatting Hate and Extremism
Fostering Inclusion in Our Schools and Communities - The issues of hate and online behavior have become some of the most challenging issues to address among adolescents in classrooms and in homes today. Operation250 program was built to address these exact issues with students and their primary gatekeepers.
Hate in America (News21)
“Hate in America,” an investigation examining intolerance, racism and hate crimes, is the 2018 project of the Carnegie-Knight News21 program, a national multimedia reporting project produced by the nation’s top journalism students and graduates. Each year, students selected into the program report in-depth on a single topic of national importance.
This guide sets out 10 principles for fighting hate in your community. You can find the updated version here.
The Psychology of Hate (Psychology Today)
Why do we hate?
Resources Addressing Hate & Harassment in Schools (Learning First) Additional materials to help educators both prevent these acts and intervene when they occur, protecting those who need protecting and changing those whose behavior is appalling. Resources include things like 11 Ways Schools Can Help Students Feel Safe in Challenging Times and Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide for Classroom Conversation
Guidelines for Discussing Incidents of Hate, Bias, and Discrimination (University of Michigan)
The guidelines and suggestions at this page are "designed to help instructors facilitate classroom discussion around incidents targeting members of the University community based on their identities or beliefs and other behaviors that expresses hostility, derision or violence."
How do we fight hate? "We reached out to experts to devise a strategy. Here’s what they recommend: 1) Be a good witness, record and identify the incident. 2) Be prepared to speak out, but don’t escalate the conflict. 3) Be an ally. 4) Find a safe space. 5) Learn more."
Bill Moyers: Talking Back to Hate Speech, Explained (Bill Moyers)
How do we fight hate? "We reached out to experts to devise a strategy. Here’s what they recommend: 1) Be a good witness, record and identify the incident. 2) Be prepared to speak out, but don’t escalate the conflict. 3) Be an ally. 4) Find a safe space. 5) Learn more."
Resources for leading amid tragedy/crisis (Faith & Leadership)
For those who lead churches and church-related institutions, these moments call upon the deepest skills of ministry and leadership. Here you can find a collection of articles and sermons from Faith & Leadership on leading in times of tragedy and crisis.
Combatting Hate and Extremism
Fostering Inclusion in Our Schools and Communities - The issues of hate and online behavior have become some of the most challenging issues to address among adolescents in classrooms and in homes today. Operation250 program was built to address these exact issues with students and their primary gatekeepers.
Hate in America (News21)
“Hate in America,” an investigation examining intolerance, racism and hate crimes, is the 2018 project of the Carnegie-Knight News21 program, a national multimedia reporting project produced by the nation’s top journalism students and graduates. Each year, students selected into the program report in-depth on a single topic of national importance.
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What Can We Do about the Culture of Hate
TED Talk with Sally Kohn |
The Conversation Project
Oregon Humanities* |
*Oregon Humanities presents the Conversation Project, an effort to build bridges through conversations.