Institute for InterGroup Understanding
The Institute for InterGroup Understanding exists to help create peace between "us" and "them". Understanding teaches us how to overcome our instincts.
The Institute for InterGroup Understanding exists to help create intergroup Peace. We need to intellectually overcome our more negative instinctive behaviors. We instinctively divide the world into us and them -- and we react very differently to us and them. We protect, defend, accept, and support “Us” -- and we dislike, distrust, attack, and damage “Them.”
Those instincts have great power to sha
12/06/2024
The “other tradition” of Amity needs support and acceptance and each of us understanding and knowing that making friends with folks from other races is a good path for us all to be on and a better way to live.
Home - National Center for Race Amity National Center for Race AmityThe National Center for Race Amity develops forums, workshops, service projects, films and other initiatives to advance cross-racial and cross-cultural friendship. We move the public discourse on race beyond the blame-grievance-rejection framework to one that recognizes...