For the first few months of 2024, MCC’s new Executive Director (Taylor Frome) lead a 6-part series of community conversations to explore the forces that lead to hate and violent extremism. Building on a program piloted in Rhode Island (https://www.courageousri.com/ ) we will held weekly meetings at The Center (at Belvedere) on the following topics:
- Preventing Violent Extremism
- High Conflict–and how we can dial it down
- Conflict Entrepreneurs
- Feelings and Facts
- The Influencers February 21
- Free Speech, Hate Speech and Censorship February 28