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Eric Liu, Peter Peterson, and Hahrie Han offered their thoughts on how to re-invent American democracy in the 21st century. This virtual program was hosted by the Chicago Humanities…

Citizen University Founder and CEO Eric Liu shared his ideas for reviving a more civic-minded America.

Eric Liu talked about his book You’re More Powerful than You Think: A Citizen’s Guide to Making Change Happen, in which he discusses how citizens can mobilize their power to bring about…

Speakers at the 68th Annual Conference on Citizenship talked about ways to engage citizens to become active civil participants in their communities. General Stanley McChrystal (Ret.) received the…

Eric Liu talked about his book, A Chinaman’s Chance: One Family’s Journey and the Chinese American Dream, in which he looks at the history of Chinese Americans and the experiences of his…

Journalists and advocates talked about evolving definition of U.S. citizenship, as well as civic and political engagement. Among the issues they addressed were immigration reform,…

Eric Liu, former policy adviser and speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, examined the debates over what constitutes United States citizenship and ways to re-imagine the process. Eric Liu responded…

Eric Liu, former speechwriter for President Clinton, talked about his book, The True Patriot, co-written with Nick Hanauer, published by Sasquatch Books. He contended that the definition of patriotism has been…

Eric Liu talked about his book, Guiding Lights: The People Who Lead Us Toward Our Purpose in Life, published by Random House. The interview took place in Seattle, Washington, where Mr. Liu was…

Asian-American leaders talked about the contributions that Asian peoples have made to American society and culture, particularly focusing on the contributions of Chinese Americans. They…

As part of the annual Milton Eisenhower Symposium on defining Generation X, Mr. Liu, a former Clinton speechwriter, discussed how young voters view the 1996 campaign. He disputed current…

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