by Susan | Feb 7, 2017 | this day in peace and justice history
February 7, 2012 In Jamaica, roughly 2,000 firearms were melted down in a blazing furnace as part of an effort designed to combat gun trafficking and corruption while reducing violent...
by Susan | Feb 6, 2017 | Monuments
A stolperstein (literally, “stumbling blocks”) is a type of monument created by artist Gunter Demnig to commemorate victims of Nazi oppression, including the Holocaust. Stolpersteins are small, cobblestone-sized memorials for individual victims of Nazism. They...
by Susan | Feb 6, 2017 | this day in peace and justice history
February 6, 2011 Police on Easter Island raided the grounds of a luxury hotel to evict the last of dozens of indigenous protesters battling for ancestral lands and a larger share of profits from the tourists who come to see the Pacific Island’s mysterious...
by Susan | Feb 5, 2017 | Cool Video
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by Susan | Feb 5, 2017 | Good to Know!
Prayer for the Children from Susan Ives This prayer was published anonymously about 15 years ago. The San Antonio peaceCENTER made it into a slide show, which we lightly edited by adding a few new photos for the 2017 Blessing of the Peacemakers. A Prayer for the...
