Blog - M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence

There is more to life than increasing its speed. -Gandhi “Were the people friendly?” “Was the culture shocking?” “How bad

Two weeks ago, twenty-two community members from Monroe County traveled to join the men at Groveland Correctional Facility for a

Did you ever see the film Forrest Gump, about a character who seems to magically appear during historic occasions over

Ultimately, ‘history’ is, as many things are, a power struggle. A struggle over airtime and validation. Whether or not a

In September of 2015 I started working on an eight week project that I titled “The Community Peace Dialogue” basically to

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On May 29, 2015, Hoody, Kit, and I left Rochester for the Gandhi Legacy Tour: South Africa, a two week

The other week I had the privilege of sitting across the table from author and collaborative facilitation consultant Miki Kashtan.

As part of her final residency at The New School, bell hooks, noted Black feminist cultural critic and scholar, engaged

“When did you first become aware of race?” the facilitator asked. My mind was blank. When was it? How old

Last Wednesday, I tagged along with two members of the Gandhi Institute as they presented a workshop on Restorative Justice

Gandhi the Racist? I often receive questions and comments from people who have heard something about Gandhi being a racist and