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Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan at Town Hall Seattle
Join co-authors Dr. Caprice D. Hollins and Ilsa Govan of Faciltating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse for an evening of conversation at Town Hall Seattle. At a time when conversations about race and racial justice are increasingly difficult to navigate, knowing how to stay engaged matters. Drawing from the latest edition of their book, Caprice and Ilsa will share stories from their experiences facilitating conversations on race, lessons they have
Oct 191 min read


Newsletter: October 2026 Issue 2
Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan at Town Hall Seattle Join co-authors Dr. Caprice D. Hollins and Ilsa Govan of Faciltating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse for an evening of conversation at Town Hall Seattle. At a time when conversations about race and racial justice are increasingly difficult to navigate, knowing how to stay engaged matters. Click Me Drawing from the latest edition of their book, Caprice and Ilsa will share stories from their e
Oct 145 min read


Book Launch at Third Place Books
Our very first in-person author event for Facilitating Conversations on Race was held on Monday, September 14th at Third Place Books Seward Park. Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan, co-authors and co-founders of Cultures Connecting, shared stories and strategies from their decades of facilitation experience and answered questions from the audience. After the talk, they met with attendees and signed books. Our next author event will be at Town Hall on Thursday, December 3rd at
Oct 111 min read


Newsletter: October 2026 Issue 1
Train the Trainer Lunch & Learns in November With the launch of our book Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Group Discourse, we're excited to offer these Train the Trainer Lunch and Learn series. Participants will learn skills for navigating tense conversations during this time when multiple tools are most needed. Content of these sessions will include new strategies we've learned in the ten years since the book was first published, along with deeper explorati
Sep 305 min read


Join Us at our Author Event at Third Place Books
We are thrilled to share that our first in-person author event for our latest book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, will be on September 14th and Third Place Books at Seward Park. During this immersive discussion, Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan will share stories and strategies they have practiced in their more than forty years of combined experience facilitating, while reminding the reader the power of bringing your authentic s
Sep 31 min read


Newsletter: September 2026 Issue 1
Join Us at our Author Event at Third Place Books We are thrilled to share that our first in-person author event for our latest book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, will be on September 14th and Third Place Books at Seward Park. During this immersive discussion, Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan will share stories and strategies they have practiced in their more than forty years of combined experience facilitating, while reminding
Aug 313 min read


Our Latest Book Is Finally Here!
We are so excited to share that the newest edition of our Train the Trainer book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, is now available! If you've pre-ordered the book, thank you! If you haven't ordered it yet, you can find our book at Bookshop which supports your local bookstore, our publisher's at Bloomsbury, or on Amazon. Co-authors Ilsa Govan (left) and Dr. Caprice Hollins (right) holding a copy of the book. We are offering two Train
Aug 141 min read


Newsletter: August 2026
Our Latest E-Course on Stereotypes and Bias is Here! Over the past couple of years, we've been working on getting all six of our foundational workshops into online course format and we're excited to share that the final one, How Stereotypes Become Bias and Ways to Interrupt Them is complete! Below is a brief introduction to the course taught by Dr. Caprice Hollins. In addition to this course on stereotypes and bias, we offer five other foundational courses: Foundations for So
Aug 14 min read


Newsletter: June 2026 Book Launch
Facilitating Conversations on Race Book Launch Our second edition book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, is due to be released in just a few weeks on July 23rd! Used as a foundation for our Train the Trainer workshops, this book will equip facilitators and organizational leaders with the necessary tools and strategies for dealing with stumbling blocks that often arise when people are brought together to talk about some of the most di
Jul 81 min read
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