Kriss Avery

Memorial Day: pray, meditate, reflect at nuclear weapon plant

At the KC MO plant, see expansion underway for a new generation of nukes.

Annual Meeting: love, peace, standing together, the nonviolent way

Inspirational and informative—that was the PeaceWorks KC Annual Meeting 3/3/24.

Waiting to Cease Fire

"We’re been waiting for a conscience of peace To cease war rather than funding to prolong it," says poet Ron Faust.

Abolishing nuclear weapons: ‘existential imperative’

Kimmy Igla shares insights from the UN meeting on banning nuclear weapons and insists, "There is a path forward toward progress" on nuclear weapon abolition.

Pics & 2 videos from Memorial Day event

Our high energy and hope shine in these photos and two videos from our pro-peace, anti-nuke Memorial Day gathering.

Video of flags, pics with hope, plus livestream

Treat yourself to the sights and sounds of our Memorial Day event, Prohibit Nukes, Promote HOPE. Take courage from this video, our slide shows, and our livestream!

Hope for our world

“I would suggest a rally to convince ALL people of the utter futility of war and violence,” said Pastor Sonja Griffith in her talk Memorial Day.

Prohibit Nukes, Promote HOPE—walk, rally, line-crossing

On Memorial Day, 65 persons took time to walk, rally and support a line-crossing at the National Security Campus. At this KC MO facility, 85% of mechanical and electronic parts for US nuclear weapons are made or procured.

Protesters at Whiteman AFB seek peace, deplore drone warfare

Calling for humankind to abolish war, Brian Terrell insists, “Faced with imminent global climate catastrophe and with both US and Russia for the first time imagining winning a nuclear war, humanity has no choice.”

Slide show depicts 4/30 drone war protest at Whiteman AFB

Whiteman AFB’s 20th Attack Squadron includes technicians, administrators and pilots who operate the MQ-9 Reaper drone, Brian Terrell told the drone war protesters.

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