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Debby Irving

Memoir Nonfiction Contemporary

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Debby Irving has worked since the 1980s to foster diversity, inclusiveness, and community-building. As general manager of Boston’s Dance Umbrella and later First Night, she developed both a passion for cross-cultural collaborations and an awareness of the complexities inherent in cross-cultural relationships. She has worked in public and private schools as a classroom teacher, board member, and parent. Her approach is to use authentic dialog to connect people through shared interests and divergent backgrounds. A graduate of the Winsor School in Boston, she holds a BA from Kenyon College and an MBA from Simmons College. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband bruce where they are raising two daughters and an assortment of pets.

Debby Irving

Memoir Nonfiction Contemporary

4/5 (10,527 ratings)
Website
Go to Website
Twitter
Go to Twitter Account
Influences
Oprah, Elizabeth Gilbert, Eckhart Tolle, James Baldwin, Mother Teresa, Verna Myers, Chris Rock, Black-Eyed Peas, Tim Wise, Jalaluddin Rumi, Thich Nhat Hahn, Mother Teresa, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King, Jr., Beverly Dainel Tatum, Allan G. Johnson, Malcolm Gladwell, Marian Wright Edelman, Rainer Maria Rilke, Andre Gide, Hafiz, Chris Rock
Debby Irving has worked since the 1980s to foster diversity, inclusiveness, and community-building. As general manager of Boston’s Dance Umbrella and later First Night, she developed both a passion for cross-cultural collaborations and an awareness of the complexities inherent in cross-cultural relationships. She has worked in public and private schools as a classroom teacher, board member, and parent. Her approach is to use authentic dialog to connect people through shared interests and divergent backgrounds. A graduate of the Winsor School in Boston, she holds a BA from Kenyon College and an MBA from Simmons College. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband bruce where they are raising two daughters and an assortment of pets.

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