A program from the creator of the oral history project 'StoryCorps' is asking Americans with opposing political ideals to do the seemingly impossible: talk with each other. Norah O'Donnell reports.
This is an updated version of a story first published on Jan. 9, 2022. The original video can be viewed here. Tonight you'll meet someone trying to build a bridge over the nation's political divide. Dave Isay has created a program called 'One Small Step' to get Americans on the left and the right to stop demonizing one another and start communicating -- face to face, one conversation at a time.
Norah O'Donnell: Have you thought about selling Kleenexes? You could make a lot of money.Dave Isay: We've always wanted to get Kleenex as a sponsor, but they've never agreed. Only a tiny fraction of StoryCorps' hundreds of thousands of stories ever make it onto the radio. They're selected by StoryCorps' facilitators, who make up the actual corps of StoryCorps.Facilitators are trained in both the art and the technical aspects of story collection.
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