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Show and Tell

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This icebreaker has participants bring an object from home that is important to them. These objects are randomly placed in the middle of the room and participants are asked to try to guess which one belonged to whom. Participants then share what the object is and why it’s important to them.… Read more

Cultural Pursuit

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This activity has participants use a bingo-type board to collect information about people in the group and their connection to various cultural/ethnic groups. This is then followed with some cultural sharing and a discussion. Favorite… Read more

What Do You Believe?

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In this activity, participants form small groups and review a list of concepts and discuss how at least two are viewed differently across diverse communities. Participants then lead a discussion by posing questions about the concepts they have chosen to uncover.… Read more

The Color of Media

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In this activity, participants work independently on a questionnaire that probes their knowledge of media representation of various groups. Participants then engage in a group discussion about the findings and patterns formed by the answers they provide. Favorite… Read more

Dimensions of Diversity

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This activity looks at different dimensions of diversity and how they impact our identities. It begins with a graphic model of primary and secondary dimensions of diversity, and then leads to personal sharing by the participants about how examples of these shape their identities.… Read more

What Do You Fear?

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In this activity, male and female participants are asked separately to generate lists of what they do on a daily basis to feel safe. A discussion then follows to try to understand why the two lists are dramatically different. Favorite… Read more