Nuclear imperialism and KC’s role ramping up for World War III

Nuclear imperialism and KC’s role ramping up for World War III

By Kristin Scheer On a hot Saturday afternoon, on the Aug. 9 anniversary of the US nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, about 45 people packed a community room at the Bluford Library in Kansas City, Mo. We gathered for a panel and discussion of the history of nuclear weapons,...

Re social media, PW picks Bluesky

At PeaceWorks Kansas City, our mission has always been to foster understanding, connection, and peace in our communities. Social media play a significant role in how we communicate and share our message, but we’ve grown increasingly concerned about the direction of...
‘Silent Fallout’ exposes nuke-test results; see film 4/13

‘Silent Fallout’ exposes nuke-test results; see film 4/13

By Kristin Scheer On April 4, PeaceWorks KC hosted a showing of the film Silent Fallout at Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church in Lenexa, KS. Attendees discussed the film afterwards, some saying they will watch the movie again, on April 13 (see time/place...