Hands Across the Hills

Building a bridge across the countryside for talking in polarized times

Sometimes it seems the only thing blue and red voters share is mutual contempt. Organizations like Better Angels or Bridge the Divide try...

With polarization on the rise in the United States, Hands Across the Hills bridges divides by bringing groups from vastly different parts...

Over the past two years, the Hands Across the Hills cultural exchange project has created strong bonds of friendship between conservative...

LEVERETT — The nation’s political divide may have widened, but the bond between Kentuckians and Leverett residents who met for the third...

A culture-crossing project borne of the 2016 election met for the third time this past weekend in Leverett, Massachusetts. Hands Across...

Hands Across the Hills:

Chapter 1

View our short film capturing the spirit of the October 2017 visit of Kentuckians to Leverett. Video by David Rabinovitz.

I Could Cry a River

The voices of Hands Across the Hills speak with honesty and empathy and reach for common ground. Video by David Rabinovitz.