Class of Nonviolence

EXCLUSIVE: Rarely Seen Film "King: A Filmed Record" Traces MLK's Struggle from Montgomery to Memphis In a Black History Mont...

Video of Mark Twain's War Prayer:

Watch the full episode . See more In Performance at The White House. I don't know how I missed this when it premier...

Rolling Stone called it "The best film about dissent in America." In Peter Watkins' 1970 film, as the war in Vietna...

A Biography of America is a video instructional series on American history for college and high school classrooms and adult learners -- 26...

I rented A Ripple of Hope from Blockbuster online -- and you should do the same. This just-released 54-minute documentary is about Robert K...

The Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery exhibition " The Struggle for Justice ," covering the struggle in t...

The Voices Education Project has a marvelous list of films about war (and a great section on curriculum ideas for using anti-war films and...

Violence: An American Tradition is a peaceCENTER favorite teaching video, no longer distributed. What a gift that it is now onlin...

At Half Price Books the other day I picked up a copy of five short pieces by Denis Diderot, the 18th Century French philosopher: This is N...

The New York Times had an intriguing "idea of the day," The Morality of Web War Footage . It leads us to an online magazine that ...

This just in from  Rethinking Schools:   We're pleased to announce our latest "publication," The Zinn Education Project: Teach...

On the 100th anniversary of Progressive Magazin e, Howard Zinn, author of The People's History of the United States, gave a talk...

I picked up a copy of Aldous Huxley's 1936 novel, Eyeless in Gaza , soon after I returned from a trip to Gaza. I knew that the book was ...

Sorry, Vegans: Brussels Sprouts Like to Live, Too A fascinating science commentary in the New York Times by Natalie Angier about plants...

Ira Chernus, Professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has written an introductory book on the history of the...

From their Web site :  Justice is one of the most popular courses in Harvard’s history. Now it’s your turn to take the same journey in mora...

What Bystanders Do When They Witness Violence Facing History and Ourselves used a " Talk of the Nation " episode as the center...

Got new software yesterday -- Anagram Genius is the program Dan Brown used to concoct the anagrams in Angels and Demons and now we have it...

Engaging, transforming and transcending conflict often involves creative thinking. We can train our brains to “think outside the box.” One w...

View more presentations from Victoria Pynchon . This slide show is from Victoria Pynchon's Settle It Now Negotiation Blog...

How to celebrate the fall of the wall | National Catholic Reporter Sr. Rose Pacatte wrote a great article for the National Catholic Reporter...

Pigs Prove to Be Smart, if Not Vain    The 8th and final session of the Class of Nonviolence is about  violence and animals. This arti...

Understanding and Combating War This is a resource provided by the Voices Education Project . It is a complilation of writings, mus...

On October 24, Austin, Texas will host the 10th annual march to abolish the death penalty (2-5 pm on the southside steps of the Texas State ...