Spotlight on Culture
Breaking the Cycle of Hate
By Julia Schott · March 17, 2026
As an adult navigating the complex landscape of our society and the political climate of our country, it becomes increasingly evident that prejudice and hate can create deep divides among individuals and communities.

As an adult navigating the complex landscape of our society and the political climate of our country, it becomes increasingly evident that prejudice and hate can create deep divides among individuals and communities.
This first-person guide for promoting diversity, inclusion, equity, and understanding reflects on how each of us can help break that cycle in our daily lives: by listening to stories that are not our own, questioning the assumptions we inherit, and showing up for neighbors whose experiences differ from ours.
Cultural Diversity Resources has worked as an intercultural bridge in the Fargo-Moorhead community since 1994. If this topic resonates with you, we invite you to explore our SEED seminars, attend a community event, or reach out to learn how you can get involved.