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Courageous Conversation for the Next Generation with Jefferson Shupe


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After spending too much time arguing unproductively on social media as a younger man, Jefferson Shupe sought a way to pass on what he's learned to the next generation. The result is his YA novel, The Bathwater Brigade. It's the story of a college society with a tradition of intellectual curiosity and rigor—and when the administration ceases to share these values, its members must find a way to defend them.

  • The Bathwater Brigade: Official Website
  • Purchase The Bathwater Brigade in paperback, e-book, or audiobook at Amazon (sponsored) 
  • Get to know Daryl Davis, the black musician who has convinced KKK members to turn in their hoods and who helped inspire Jefferson's novel. 
  • The Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism, of which Jefferson is a member
  • Braver Angels, a similar organization for which Jessie is a debate chair
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Third FactorBy Jessie Mannisto