Black Lives Matter

Second to None

PeaceWorks KC July 12, 2021

Guns are racist weapons
Enforcing power over Blacks
Historically denied possession

The Second Amendment
Has misinformed flaws
Leading to violence and racism

Ron Faust sees the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as coming just in time “to create life and forestall death / To breathe in hope and breathe out a future / For our grandchildren and for all human races.”

Add new threads to our national narratives

PeaceWorks KC November 19, 2020

What we are taught about the founding of our country does not reflect experiences of indigenous people, and our lofty values of freedom and democracy fail to recognize the disenfranchisement of African Americans, women, and poor people in general.

Solidarity with Blackness

PeaceWorks KC September 6, 2020

Ron Faust muses about Chadwick Boseman, portraying change agents, such that “Even in a flicker of time his moment lasts.”

Inauguration Day talk by Justice of One Struggle KC

PeaceWorks KC January 25, 2017

This talk was given at the PeaceWorks/All Souls forum on Jan. 20, 2017, Inauguration Day. Good morning! My name is Justice! I’m the Education Chairperson and a Core Organizer with One

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Second to None

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