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"The Chicago office of Human Rights Watch recently started a book club to get people to engage in discussion about ... human rights abuses... "We spent time on the book, but then we started talking about other things in society and government, like how we handle issues of poverty and racism," Kaplan said. 
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“Narrative's greatest unrealized potential is to communicate the hardest news — the crucial questions of social justice. Grim subjects, destitute characters, complicated wrongs need narrative so people will read them and give half a damn.” ~ Katherine Boo, Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Leslie Whidden's insight:
“The core idea in narrative is what it means about the human condition.”
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Extended learning : Start a CNF book club to discuss human rights issues: Reading is important for both educational purposes and for personal development.