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Overcoming Division by Bridging Our Differences with Scott Shigeoka

Masters of Community with David Spinks

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Is It Important for You to Understand Both Sides?

The first step is to really understand the two sides and do your own research. And then what's next? Ifyou an to, you know, facilitate this bridging between others. Yo, the next is about understanding power. So when you bring a marginalized group together with a group that has power in society, the wrong to design those that dialogue or that interaction, is to give them each equal time to share. Like, white folks, you get 50 % times to share, and neeryone should like listen and talk. But nothing would happen if they were the ones that were being listened to. There's interesting work about these interventions that can actually backfire for members of margional

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