January 2007
Intermediate to advanced
760 pages
23h 12m
English
SANDY HEIERBACHER
All great changes begin in conversation.
—Juanita Brown

Waterloo, Iowa, a city with a predominantly white population, experienced an influx of Hispanics, Bosnians, and other immigrants in the late 1990s, creating tensions over housing, jobs, social services, and health care. The City of Waterloo Commission on Human Rights, in partnership with the Cedar Valley Diversity Appreciation Team, responded by organizing community-wide “study circles”—multiple small-group dialogues held in different places throughout the community that culminate in collective action based on common ...
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