Community Programs
Region Of Diversity Conference Proceedings
from Region of Diversity: Respecting Differences and Finding
Common Ground TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
I. The State of Hate in South Central Pennsylvania
Presentations by Dan Welliver & Ann Van Dyke (Division
of Education and Community Services, Pennsylvania Human Relations
Commission); Maps of Reported Activity Locations of White
Supremacist Groups; Directory of Unity Coalitions throughout
Pennsylvania; Map and Charts Regarding Tension Incidents.
II. Changing Demographics of the Region and their Impact
on Schools, Neighborhoods & Workplaces
"Maping the Potential Targets of Hate Crimes and Prejudice
in the Eight Counties of South Central Pennsylvania"
by Colin Flint, Mike DeGennaro, and Jennifer Ann Adams (Department
of Geography, Pennsylvania State University); "The
Impact of Demographic Changes on Schools, Neighborhoods, and
Workplaces" by Shalom Staub (Institute for Cultural
Partnerships).
III. Living Together? Real Stories
Theotis Braddy; José
Garcia; Julia Tran; Janice
Fitzgerald Davis; "Unpacking
White Privilege" by Dan Welliver; Quay
Hanna; and Floyd Cochran &
Mary.
IV. Psychological and Historical Perspectives on Hate
"The Psychology of Hate by Dr. Rita Smith Wade-El (Millersville
University) and "Looking Homeward Angel": Violence
and Hate in Pennsylvania History" by Dr. Dennis Downey
(Millersville University).
V. Summaries of the Afternoon Breakout Sessions
By Sector: Youth; Business; Community; Education; Faith Community;
Law Enforcement; Media; and Municipal.
By County: Cumberland County; Dauphin County; Adams/Franklin/Perry
Counties; and York/Lancaster/Lebanon Counties.
VI. Challenges and Resources
Challenges & Recommendations by Sector: Education/Schools;
Communities & Municipalities;
Faith Community; Business;
Law Enforcement;
and Media.
Resources: Organizations and Programs.
VII. Presenters Biographies
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