Cheryl Leanza wrote this blog, inspired by the wise words of the Rev. Traci Blackmon in her Parker Lecture.

Stand Up Against Hate and Find Our Common Humanity

We have one week to go until our nation goes to the polls. Everyone acknowledges that this electoral season has been one of the most vitriolic in modern memory, perhaps not surprising given the evidence we’ve seen that our country is becoming increasingly polarized on the basis of race, political ideology and geography.

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