{"id":17626,"date":"2015-09-30T14:26:42","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T14:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachmag.com\/2015\/09\/teaching-tolerance\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T12:20:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T17:20:59","slug":"teaching-tolerance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachmag.com\/teaching-tolerance\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Tolerance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Krista Glen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew Bojer and Tim Zaal are two featured speakers from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumoftolerance.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Museum of Tolerance<\/a> in Los Angeles who regularly share their stories with visitors, inspiring youth and adults alike to spread the word of peace and tolerance worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do a racist skinhead and a homeless gay teen have in common? 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