Combating Hate

This episode of Shift Everything focuses on the Combat Hate initiative, a classroom-based digital media literacy workshop that engages students in critical thinking for decoding and rejecting online hate. Our guest is Jacqueline Carroll, director of the Mobile Museum of Tolerance, based at the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Midwest Region in Chicago, 

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