<p>For as long as we have been on this earth, humans have separated into groups based on perceived similarity.  With this behavior wired into our DNA, we continue to find ways to divide.  How have laws in America exploited this biological behavior?  How separate are we?  What are the consequences if these separations persist?</p>

For as long as we have been on this earth, humans have separated into groups based on perceived similarity. With this behavior wired into our DNA, we continue to find ways to divide. How have laws in America exploited this biological behavior? How separate are we? What are the consequences if these separations persist?

<p>For as long as we have been on this earth, humans have separated into groups based on perceived similarity.&nbsp; With this behavior wired into our DNA, we continue to find ways to divide.&nbsp; How have laws in America exploited this biological behavior?&nbsp; How separate are we?&nbsp; What are the consequences if these separations persist?</p>

Episode 1: Why do we divide and how divided are we?

Our country is divided, especially along racial and ethnic lines.  With the help of political scientists, historians, psychologists, and people working to address this problem, we explore why there are walls in America and how we can build bridges instead.  Join us in the movement to create a more connected America.

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Our country is divided, especially along racial and ethnic lines. With the help of political scientists, historians, psychologists, and people working to address this problem, we explore why there are walls in America and how we can build bridges instead. Join us in the movement to create a more connected America.

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Episode 1: Why do we divide and how divided are we?

Episode 1: Why do we divide and how divided are we?