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Talking Peace (2 shows): Transformative Justice; Foreign Policy

March 10, 2021 @ 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm EST

Livestreaming on WNYPC’s facebook page (also Think Twice Radio, and more):

  • ~7:15pm for <1hr: Transformative Justice in our Communities  (with Dr. Anthony Nocella II, intersectional social justice scholar, and Assistant Professor of criminology; Alisha Page, Food Justice and Finance Director for Save The Kids; Dina Thompson, Executive Director and founding member of Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition, and adjunct professor of Restorative Practice at University at Buffalo Department of Social Work; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Executive Director, and Interfaith Peace Network Peaceful Conflict Resolution Consultant)
    • what is Restorative Justice? Transformative Justice? Peaceful Conflict Resolution?
    • how do they help deal with conflicts?
    • how can these healthy patterns of communication and cooperation be transmitted and promoted society-wide?
    • how can they tranform society?
    • ways people can support real change
  • ~8:30pm for <1hr: Foreign Policy (with Marie Schuster, WNYPC Bd Co-Chair & Co-Chair WNYPC Resist Militarism! Taskforce; Matt McKenzie, President of PeaceAction Niagara Univ, Open Buffalo Justice Fellow; Emma Claire, Program Associate at Global Zero; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Executive Director, and Interfaith Peace Network Consultant)
    • what is US Foreign Policy appear to be shaping up under President Biden?
    • what is going on with the military budget? nuclear weapons?
    • how does this affect us nationally? internationally?
    • what should we be advocating for and how can we do that?

The audio will be broadcast on WBNY 91.3 FM on Monday, 3/15, 1-3pm; and video recordings will be posted on our YouTube channel.

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Date:
March 10, 2021
Time:
7:15 pm - 9:30 pm EST
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