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Hightlight photo for article, Voices 2017 Contest Results : Voices of the Divide Audio Essay Contest Results

Voices 2017 Contest Results : Voices of the Divide Audio Essay Contest Results

To conclude the fall 2017 Voices of the Divide Audio Essay Contest for University of Delaware students, political leader Sarah McBride delivered a keynote address at an awards event to announce the winners.

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National Agenda 2017 Reflections : National Agenda 2017: As We Stand | Divided

As I reflect on my third run as director of the National Agenda speaker series, I”m truly grateful to the speakers, the students, and all who took part in this eye-opening series.

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Chris Garcia, Cultural Divides

Los Angeles-based comedian and writer Chris Garcia joined National Agenda to share stories of his life as a Cuban American, including his family’s survival in Fidel Castro’s Communist regime.

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November 2017 National Poll

More than half of respondents in a new poll said President Trump should not run for re-election in 2020, with an increasing number of Americans calling for a new candidate in the next election.

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Overcoming Political Divides

National Agenda examined past and present political divides with political leaders David Bonior and Mike Castle.

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A Nation Divided

National poll: Most respondents deeply distrust virtually every governing, media, and political institution in America.

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Joe Biden, John Kasich discuss bipartisanship : Bridging the Divides

National Agenda continued with a bipartisan conversation between the 47th Vice President and UD alumnus Joe Biden and Ohio Gov. John Kasich.

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Journalist examines religious divides : New fissures in American politics

NPR journalist Asma Khalid addressed the topic of religious divides for the National Agenda 2017 speaker series, “As We Stand | Divided.”

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National Agenda Muslim Poll : National Agenda poll reveals American opinions of Muslims

A new University of Delaware national poll found that nearly three-fourths (71%) of Americans surveyed view Muslims as being more “them” than “us.”

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Finding our similarities

National Agenda speaker David Joy is a North Carolina author who writes about life in Appalachia and the struggles of the people with poverty, crime, and drug abuse.