Gray Sasser
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@GraySasser
Executive Director of Vanderbilt Project on American Unity and Democracy
A feature program about @VandyUnity will make its Nashville @NPT8 debut tonight, Nov. 16, at 8:30 p.m. CT. Tune in to learn how the project is working to bring evidence-based reasoning into the national conversation. #DialogueVanderbilt news.vanderbilt.edu/2023/10/30/npt…
My fellow creatures, please consider joining @NifMuhammad & me @TwoDollarHQ this Tuesday night.
In this Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy video from NPT and @VanderbiltU, see how religion can unite and divide through its influence on political ideologies. @vandyunity #DialogueVanderbilt youtube.com/watch?v=IkgRGy…
TEN DAYS LEFT to show us your big ideas to improve our city! 🤩 If you're a young Nashvillian, we want to see your ideas for a chance to win up to $1000 and present your idea to city leaders! Details: kidizenship.com/show-us-your-n…
We're proud to co-host this @kidizenship contest for youth ages 8-18. If you know a young person who has ideas about improving Nashville, encourage them to enter this contest for a chance to win up to $1,000! More details below.
Vanderbilt Unity Poll findings: When asked to reflect on America’s 250-year history, about half of those polled (52 percent) remain confident that the country can overcome today’s challenges. This is down from 57 percent in March. news.vanderbilt.edu/2023/07/17/van…
Vanderbilt Unity Poll: Respondents indicated common ground on gun control to prevent school shootings, with 81 percent supporting “red flag” laws, 72 percent supporting gun safe laws and 62 percent supporting bans on assault-style weapons. news.vanderbilt.edu/2023/07/17/van…
Vanderbilt Unity Poll: 62% of poll respondents believe Americans are incapable of uniting to solve important problems, yet 79% want their elected officials to work with members of the opposing party—even if that meant compromising on some partisan values. news.vanderbilt.edu/2023/07/17/van…
The Nashville mayor's campaign is underway, and it's one to watch from near and far. Bruce Oppenheimer, @VanderbiltU @VandyPoliSci professor, pinned this piece in the @Tennessean on 10 things to consider as the race unfolds: tennessean.com/story/opinion/…
Have you streamed our latest event? Watch below as Jon Meacham, Forrest Harris, Bruce Oppenheimer, and Jacob Mchangama offer historical, political and spiritual context to the TN State Legislature's attempted expulsion of three state representatives: youtube.com/watch?v=4G2FY4…
