MO: Peace/Non-Violence
New report reveals high economic risk of anti-DEI laws in Missouri
A new report finds some Missouri laws and prospective laws are perceived as discriminatory regardless of their actual intent - and it outlines some bi…
Deadly shooting after Chiefs' victory parade renews calls for reform
Wednesday's Kansas City Chiefs' victory parade turned fatal, prompting gun-law activists to call for reform. One person died and three people are in …
Democracy challenged by social media 'networked incitement'
The use of social media to organize the Jan. 6 insurrection marked a turning point in American political protest, according to a leading media and …
Hawley criticized for heated questioning of Muslim American judicial nominee
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has drawn fire for his questioning of the first Muslim American judicial nominee. Hawley, along with Sen. Tom Cotton…
Kansas City reassures residents after MO spike in religion-based hate crimes
Some Missourians fear an increase in hate crimes in the wake of a six-year-old's murder in Illinois this week - an incident authorities say was motiva…
MO groups in DC for today's Palestinian-Israeli peace march
In the wake of a significant protest by Jewish people supporting Palestinian rights last week, thousands are set to assemble on Capitol Hill today…
Unarmed, Skilled De-Escalation Teams Prepared for Worst of Times
When Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., needed assistance after threats during her 2020 election campaign, she turned to unarmed civilian protection in Saint …
Armistice Day: Should Focus Be on War, or Peace?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – President Donald Trump is set to be in Paris this weekend to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of Armistice Day, which …
2016: Missouri's Dodged a Bullet for Officer Fatalities
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The recent targeted attack on Dallas police in which five officers were killed is responsible in part for a spike in …
Missouri Refugee Family to Attend Anti-Fear Forum
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Syrian refugee crisis has created a lot of rhetoric in the United States, which has created fear and even hate by some toward …
AFSC: Ending Ferguson Violence Begins with Peace Education
ST. LOUIS - Many Missourians fear more violence is inevitable whether or not Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson is indicted in the shooting death …
Ferguson Offers Stark Lessons On Press and Citizen Freedoms
FERGUSON, Mo. - Tensions continue to run high in Ferguson following last week's clashes in which protestors and journalists were assaulted, arrested…