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In Thy Light, We See Light

"No light, no engagement; no light, no understanding." https://soundcloud.com/welcome-project-valpo/in-thy-light-we-see-light?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fwelcome-project-valpo%252Fin-thy-light-we-see-light Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · In Thy Light, We See Light Transcript for In Thy Light, We See Light I’ve always been the kind of person “get in where you...
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It’s A Lot Like High School

"I feel like the Midwest is very--not old fashioned--but socially conservative; anything that is not normal is either wrong or judged most of the time." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48851878" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading...
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People Still Question Me

"I never wanted to be part of an organization fixed towards one type of people." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48719375" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds...
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Racially Motivated

"People may turn it on people and say, 'You did this because I'm black and you're white,' and 'You're racist.' It hurts you inside." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48719834" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a...
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Missing Out

"They don’t come to us. I want to be in a sorority, but they assume I don’t want to be in there because they’re all white. I feel like they lose out." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48842477" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /]...
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You’ve Never Lived in Those Shoes

"When you're black, that's one thing against you, but when you're from Gary..." http://youtu.be/nwS0p9kCXoA   Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What makes the speaker wonder what she's...
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Curious In A Very Positive Way

"I love that my older daughter makes reference to her friend, Regina, as brown." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/105945992" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflecti.. Clarifying...
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A Turbulent Time

"Fear is a very poor motivator." http://youtu.be/zpJdCO4Ziec Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions for reflection for one approach.) Please...
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Totally Safe Unless You’re Brown

"When he would come visit me, we would never leave campus." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/135594683" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_artwork=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What does the...
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