Defying the Assassin’s Veto: Grace in a Time of Violence
Breaking History
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Empathy and Civility in the Face of Violence
This chapter examines Governor Wallace's critical condition after a shooting, shedding light on the complexities of empathy during politically charged times. It contrasts public reactions, particularly through the lens of Shirley Chisholm's understanding of humanity in political adversaries, emphasizing the need for empathy and civility in society.
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