PeaceWorks KC

Resurrection Poem

PeaceWorks KC May 27, 2023

It’s the evening before Easter
I read my daughter a children’s book
About Nina Simone
Anna is curious

“Once again we return / To this site / Of immense / Destruction” — so begins this poem by Ron Faust about the annual PeaceWorks Memorial Day observance. It occurs near the KC National Security Campus, where parts are made for nuclear weapons.

PeaceWorks KC Local Art Fair

PeaceWorks KC May 2, 2023

The PeaceWorks KC Local Art Fair is a fundraiser for PeaceWorks Kansas City, a non-profit all volunteer organization promoting peace and justice.

Final climate warning

PeaceWorks KC April 12, 2023

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said, “Our world needs climate action on all fronts–everything, everywhere, all at once.”

Anti-nuclear weapons protestors hold signs at rally.

‘No nukes!’ say pacificists

PeaceWorks KC January 26, 2023

Celebrating the second anniversary of the “entry into force” of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, activists gathered at the Plaza in KC MO on Jan. 22.

“Throw away the Bombs” game popular with students

PeaceWorks KC October 13, 2022

By Ann Suellentrop The International Relations Council or IRC invited PeaceWorks to exhibit at an annual event, “Your Global Future”, on October 11, 2022 at H. Roe Bartle Hall. There were an immense

Two Workshops for Art Fair Artists

PeaceWorks KC August 25, 2022

Clarissa Knighten and Vania Soto gave workshops in 2019 to help new artists prepare for success at our fair. Through a video, an audio recording, and slides, see Knighten’s and Soto’s suggestions.

Peaceable people pics

PeaceWorks KC August 15, 2022

Photos by Jim Hannah capture our energy and commitment at our annual gathering Aug. 7, Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki: Never Again!

Pictures, video show peace activists at rally vs. war with Russia

PeaceWorks KC February 6, 2022

Pictures in our slide show, plus a video, reflect peace activists’ demand at our Feb. 5 rally in KC MO, No War with Russia over Ukraine.

KCTV5 covers 2/5 rally, No War with Russia over Ukraine

PeaceWorks KC February 6, 2022

KCTV5 spliced quotes from speakers at our Feb. 5 rally, No War with Russia over Ukraine, into a report that Russia sent “long-range nuclear-capable bombers on patrol over its ally Belarus.”

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PeaceWorks Kansas City

PeaceWorks KC

Resurrection Poem

Multiple Steps for Peace

PeaceWorks KC Local Art Fair

Final climate warning

‘No nukes!’ say pacificists

“Throw away the Bombs” game popular with students

Two Workshops for Art Fair Artists

Peaceable people pics

Pictures, video show peace activists at rally vs. war with Russia

KCTV5 covers 2/5 rally, No War with Russia over Ukraine

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