PEACE
What is the definition of peace?
a state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony, characterized by the absence of war and violence, both externally between nations and internally within individuals
Define physical power.
The ability to make things happen through physical force or threat of violence.
Who has the advantage of power with race? Who often times abuses that power?
White People / White Supremacists
What is peacebuilding?
the development of constructive personal, group, and political relationships across ethnic, religious, class, national, and racial boundaries with the intentions to create or sustain peace
What kinds of peace are there?
Inner / Relational / Spiritual
What is the ability of individuals, businesses, or countries to influence outcomes through the use of wealth, resources, or control over markets?
Economic Power
Who has the advantage of gender?
Men
Give three examples of peacebuilding.
Campaigns / Mutual Aid / Skill-sharing / Community Led Spaces
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What is the ability to make things happen because of one's direct authority, legal authority, or advisory power, etc.
Power of Position
Who has the advantage in our world financially?
What is the kind of peace-building that we tried called?
Canvassing (in part with campaigning)
Name three forces who disrupt the peace.
Police (ICE, Border Control, DHS) / Prisons / Jails / Detention Centers / Military / Corrupt Politicians / Developers
The ability to make things happen by passing legislation or policy and/or preventing it from being passed.
Who has the the advantage in America legally?
Citizens / People With Papers / People Born Here
WHO IS THE PHS? WHAT IS THEIR MISSION?
The Public Health and Safety Coalition / Their mission is to advocate that our city supports the basic needs of every Chicagoan.
How do we keep the peace?
What type of power do young people (such as yourselves) have?
People Power / Disruptive Power.
Who has the power to create change in their communities?
Me & You
Name one of the two campaigns we talked about (cannot be PHS).
Treatment Not Trauma / Stop Shotspotter