Challenge 2.0 Show

They were doing everyday activities we take for granted. Stopping at a gas station. Pausing for prayer. Traveling home. Yet each turned tragic-in some cases, life ending. None were the result of simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Each was the result of aggression. Each person was targeted because they seemed…

 They were doing everyday activities we take for granted. Stopping at a gas station. Pausing for prayer. Traveling home. Yet each turned tragic-in some cases, life ending. None were the result of simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Each was the result of aggression. Each person was targeted because they…

Tribalism has become a buzzword in public discourse today, describing the increasing tendency of Americans to more sharply define boundaries of ‘us’ or ‘them’, using such perceptions to determine who or what they’ll listen to and support, or ignore and oppose; whose misdeeds they’ll forgive and whose they’ll publicize. Tribalism, identity politics is not new;…

The problem of sexual harassment and abuse of adults and children in the home, at school and at work has been well documented. New cases emerge almost daily. In this episode of Challenge 2.0, our panelists examine effective programs and efforts to support victims and prevent new cases…and what we can learn from them. The…

Airs on MeTV on Sunday, on November 25. Prejudice, hatred and violence directed toward Muslim-Americans existed well before 9/11. However Islamophobia has greatly expanded since the 2001 attacks on the World Trace Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. What are the roots of Islamophobia, what is the damage done-not just to…