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Marshall Pollard, founder of The Creative School, speaks with students. (Courtesy of The Creative School)

Designing for Peace: Using Empathy to Combat Gun Violence

by WI Guest Author May 29, 2019December 21, 2021

From left: David Kennedy, Dr. Joseph Richardson, D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham, Tyrone Parker, Ty'velle Wilson and Taniecia Byrd (Courtesy of Alliance of Concerned Men)

New Manual Outlines Conflict Resolution Strategies

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 22, 2019December 21, 2021

Courtesy of Duane Cunningham/ONSE

Teens Learn Mediation Skills at ONSE

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Tatiana Robinson (right), a senior at Ballou Senior High School and State Board of Education student representative, presents her group's findings at a Safe Passage and student safety roundtable at the FBR Boys & Girls Club at THEARC in Southeast on Jan. 8. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

Safe Passage Proponents Engage Community

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 24, 2019December 21, 2021

**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

EDITORIAL: Let Our Children Be Children

by WI Guest Author April 24, 2019December 21, 2021

**FILE** Yellow police tape on the East Plaza with the Capitol dome in the background on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Violence Interrupter Program Set to Expand in 2020

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 31, 2019October 31, 2020

Tony Lewis Jr. (center) and participants in a discussion on curbing the violence in neighborhoods gather for a photo-op on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Church of Scientology-National Affairs Office in northwest D.C. (Courtesy of Tony Lewis Jr. via Facebook)

Reformed Youths Talk Local Violence, Possible Solutions

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. February 20, 2019October 31, 2020

Tatiana Robinson (right), a senior at Ballou Senior High School and State Board of Education student representative, presents her group's findings at a Safe Passage and student safety roundtable at the FBR Boys & Girls Club at THEARC in Southeast on Jan. 8. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Community Commits to Strengthening Safe Passage Program

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. January 16, 2019October 31, 2020

Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham speaks to neighborhood residents in the wake of a homicide on 8th and Jefferson streets in Northwest in November. (Courtesy photo)

Brightwood Community Expresses Safety Concerns

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. December 5, 2018October 31, 2020

Artist, author, educator, yoga instructor and community organizer Hawah Kasat and resident Anna Pollock take part in the annual Peace Ride near the Lincoln Memorial in northwest D.C. on Sept. 29. (Mark Mahoney/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Youth Confront Violence with the Arts

by WI Guest Author October 3, 2018October 31, 2020