Parallax
Why is it that the landscape is moving but the boat is still?
Issues
The Narratives Project
A social venture for peace and pluralism to help media consumers better understand the dynamics of political narratives and uncover root causes of disagreement.
On the Issues
Non-partisan information about every political leader on every issue.
The Perception Gap
How Americans tend to have a distorted understanding of people on the other side of the aisle, what causes it, and why it matters
The Political Compass
Find out where you stand with a few propositions concerning how you see the country and the world.
ProCon by Britannica
To promote critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting the pro and con arguments to debatable issues.
Databases
Atlas of Surveillance
Documenting police tech in our communities with open source research
Gun Violence Archive
An online archive of gun violence incidents
Mapping Police Violence
Alternative to Washington Post database.
Slave Voyages
Trans-Atlantic slave trade database
The Stanford Open Policing Project
Data on vehicle and pedestrian stops from law enforcement departments across the country
Washington Post's Police Shootings Database
Compiled from 2015 to present.
Alliances
1776 Unites
A nonpartisan and intellectually diverse movement to shape the American future by drawing on the best of its past.
Academic Freedom Alliance
The protection of freedom of thought, inquiry, expression, and discussion
AHA Foundation
Protecting women from honor violence, forced marriage and genital mutilation.
Braver Angels
We bring Americans together to bridge the partisan divide and strengthen our democratic republic.
Center for Humane Technology
Imagine a world built on humane technology that operates for the common good.
Heterodox Academy
Great minds don't always think alike.
Voices of Black Mothers United
Honoring the lives of our children who were violently murdered, by supporting communities that are safe for everyone.
Podcasts
Closer to Truth
The world’s leading thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions.
Philosophy Bites
Philosophers interviewed on bite-sized topics.
Real Dictators
How does a single human being convince thousands to kill for them and millions to turn a blind eye?
Skeptoid
Stronger By Science
Evidence, anecdotes, and incoherent ramblings on training, nutrition, science, and life in general.
Wrongful Convictions Podcast
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