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We are thrilled to see the publication of "Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles: A Language for Our Common Future."
What values do you believe are most important for our future?
Learn more about SCORAI: scorai.net/scorai-worki... #SCORAI #sustainableconsumption #sharedvalues #unity
What values do you believe are most important for our future?
Learn more about SCORAI: scorai.net/scorai-worki... #SCORAI #sustainableconsumption #sharedvalues #unity
October 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We are thrilled to see the publication of "Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles: A Language for Our Common Future."
What values do you believe are most important for our future?
Learn more about SCORAI: scorai.net/scorai-worki... #SCORAI #sustainableconsumption #sharedvalues #unity
What values do you believe are most important for our future?
Learn more about SCORAI: scorai.net/scorai-worki... #SCORAI #sustainableconsumption #sharedvalues #unity
Dr. Sheena Mason reminds us that one of the most harmful myths of racism (race/ism) is the belief that it is inevitable. That it will always be with us. Link to full video: youtu.be/oCkAqVomBA8
September 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Dr. Sheena Mason reminds us that one of the most harmful myths of racism (race/ism) is the belief that it is inevitable. That it will always be with us. Link to full video: youtu.be/oCkAqVomBA8
In honor of International Day of Peace we would like to share the words of Abdu'l-Baha on the power of thoughts and how they can affect our actions. #intertationaldayofpeace #peace #unity #harmony #oneness
September 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
In honor of International Day of Peace we would like to share the words of Abdu'l-Baha on the power of thoughts and how they can affect our actions. #intertationaldayofpeace #peace #unity #harmony #oneness
Dr. Gail Christopher emphasizes the role of a community and relationship-building as key in the process of overcoming racism. They have the capacity to nurture the consciousness needed to reimagine a society built on the truth of our unity in diversity as humans.
September 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Dr. Gail Christopher emphasizes the role of a community and relationship-building as key in the process of overcoming racism. They have the capacity to nurture the consciousness needed to reimagine a society built on the truth of our unity in diversity as humans.
Eliminating racism involves not simply tearing down old systems, but learning to build new ones—where oneness is lived and humanity flourishes together. #overcomingracism #togetherness #oneness #advancingtogether
September 16, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Eliminating racism involves not simply tearing down old systems, but learning to build new ones—where oneness is lived and humanity flourishes together. #overcomingracism #togetherness #oneness #advancingtogether
Ultimately, all narratives are socially constructed. They can, deliberately or not, entrench injustice or inspire sacrifice in the struggle for justice. Or they can strive to embody profound truths – including moral or spiritual truths – in ways that enable diverse peoples to thrive together.
August 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Ultimately, all narratives are socially constructed. They can, deliberately or not, entrench injustice or inspire sacrifice in the struggle for justice. Or they can strive to embody profound truths – including moral or spiritual truths – in ways that enable diverse peoples to thrive together.
At a recent local gathering in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area, young people came together to reflect on what about their communities in the United States motivates them to direct their individual and collective efforts towards its betterment. #narrativesofamerica #story #discourse #america
August 21, 2025 at 7:59 PM
At a recent local gathering in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area, young people came together to reflect on what about their communities in the United States motivates them to direct their individual and collective efforts towards its betterment. #narrativesofamerica #story #discourse #america
In this article published by the @SPSSI, the theme of narratives of #America was explored providing a “retrospective on the 250th anniversary of the United States.” #narrativesofamerica #discourse #story #unity
Read more here: spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
Read more here: spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
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July 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In this article published by the @SPSSI, the theme of narratives of #America was explored providing a “retrospective on the 250th anniversary of the United States.” #narrativesofamerica #discourse #story #unity
Read more here: spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
Read more here: spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
Recently, the Beacon Project at @moreincommonus.bsky.social shared insights from 7 years of research in a report called “Weaving the Dream” which offers a unifying and empowering perspective of Americans in all our diversity that many may not be used to hearing: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
July 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Recently, the Beacon Project at @moreincommonus.bsky.social shared insights from 7 years of research in a report called “Weaving the Dream” which offers a unifying and empowering perspective of Americans in all our diversity that many may not be used to hearing: moreincommonus.com/publication/...
One week ago, we convened the Advancing Together Symposium to serve as a haven for reflection and creativity where individuals gathered to generate contributions to a national conversation on #America characterized by new language that would help advance constructive thought and action.
July 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
One week ago, we convened the Advancing Together Symposium to serve as a haven for reflection and creativity where individuals gathered to generate contributions to a national conversation on #America characterized by new language that would help advance constructive thought and action.
Learn more about the Narratives of America Project by visiting the narrativesofamerica.us website. #narrativesofamerica #unity #america #discourse #story
June 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Learn more about the Narratives of America Project by visiting the narrativesofamerica.us website. #narrativesofamerica #unity #america #discourse #story
Earlier this year on March 27 creative leaders of thought seeking to overcome racism, Dr. Gail Christopher and Dr. Sheena Michele Mason shared insights in conversation moderated by @Nwandi Lawson. Video of the conversation is available here: youtu.be/oCkAqVomBA8
Overcoming Racism: A conversation on finding togetherness and embracing our shared humanity.
YouTube video by U.S. Baha'i Office of Public Affairs
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June 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Earlier this year on March 27 creative leaders of thought seeking to overcome racism, Dr. Gail Christopher and Dr. Sheena Michele Mason shared insights in conversation moderated by @Nwandi Lawson. Video of the conversation is available here: youtu.be/oCkAqVomBA8
Since 2022 we have been engaging ever larger numbers of individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives in the Narratives of America project, conversations about how we can co-create the narratives of America that we need. www.narrativesofamerica.us
June 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Since 2022 we have been engaging ever larger numbers of individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives in the Narratives of America project, conversations about how we can co-create the narratives of America that we need. www.narrativesofamerica.us
In this video, PJ Andrews, our office's Director of Discourse, shares insights into why the office's Narratives of America Project was created and what its aim is. #narrativesofamerica #unity #story #discourse #America
June 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
In this video, PJ Andrews, our office's Director of Discourse, shares insights into why the office's Narratives of America Project was created and what its aim is. #narrativesofamerica #unity #story #discourse #America
The Texas House officially recognized the Bahá’í Faith and its contributions to the state by adopting House Resolution 445 (HR 445), which designates April 29, 2025, as Bahá’í Day at the State Capitol.
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May 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
The Texas House officially recognized the Bahá’í Faith and its contributions to the state by adopting House Resolution 445 (HR 445), which designates April 29, 2025, as Bahá’í Day at the State Capitol.
youtu.be/7Y22EXHHGRY?...
youtu.be/7Y22EXHHGRY?...
To mark #earthday, OPA helped deliver a multi-faith event which celebrated our shared earth and the need to work for its health. Our office's Ian Hamilton shared brief thoughts on the role of self interest in causing the climate crisis as well as the need for harmony in addressing the world’s ills.
April 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
To mark #earthday, OPA helped deliver a multi-faith event which celebrated our shared earth and the need to work for its health. Our office's Ian Hamilton shared brief thoughts on the role of self interest in causing the climate crisis as well as the need for harmony in addressing the world’s ills.
Happy #NationalWeekofConversation everyone! This is such a wonderful initiative of our friends at the @ListenFirstProj and we are always happy to participate in it! We encourage everyone to find an event or conversation that they can contribute to this week! www.conversation.us/nwoc
NWoC + Better Together Film Festival
Are you fed up with division and dysfunction? Take one or more easy actions today to help bridge America's divides!
www.conversation.us
April 21, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Happy #NationalWeekofConversation everyone! This is such a wonderful initiative of our friends at the @ListenFirstProj and we are always happy to participate in it! We encourage everyone to find an event or conversation that they can contribute to this week! www.conversation.us/nwoc
Several attendees of our event, 'Overcoming Racism', that was held in D.C. on March 27th, wanted to share their thoughts on the topic after the event. The full video of the event will be released at a later date.
April 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Several attendees of our event, 'Overcoming Racism', that was held in D.C. on March 27th, wanted to share their thoughts on the topic after the event. The full video of the event will be released at a later date.
Nwandi Lawson, Dr. Gail C. Christopher, and Dr. Sheena Michele Mason shared their thoughts on the topic of 'Overcoming Racism' ahead of the event. The event was held on March 27th. The full video of the event will be released at a later date.
April 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Nwandi Lawson, Dr. Gail C. Christopher, and Dr. Sheena Michele Mason shared their thoughts on the topic of 'Overcoming Racism' ahead of the event. The event was held on March 27th. The full video of the event will be released at a later date.
Welcoming the Baha'i New Year is an opportunity to look back on the endeavors our office embarked on and the relationships that were built over the past year. Happy Naw-Ruz!
March 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Welcoming the Baha'i New Year is an opportunity to look back on the endeavors our office embarked on and the relationships that were built over the past year. Happy Naw-Ruz!