Onward to DC!

RALEIGH, NC- Sam Winstead leads a team of World Peace Challenge Affirmers as they begin their journey to deliver the “People’s Call for a Peace Economy” to DC.  The kick-off event was centered around the NC State Bell Tower which has also inspired the “Swords to Plowshares” artistic interpretation of …

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Shifting Gears

FiLMS for World Peace is back from summer break.  Unfortunately, the world went a bit crazy this summer from ISIS to Furgeson…need we say more?  As activist filmmakers seeking to empower peace movements, we found the negative news hard to follow.  We don’t view our mission as useless idealism.   …

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The Little Boy

One of the lessons learned from Moral Monday week 1 is that this is all about the children.  The laws that are being challenged are to protect the children and the environment they will inherit from us.  This little kid in the picture told me that his “Mi Maw” went …

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Teachers, Shut Up

  One of the striking images I saw while I was filming Jailed for Justice last Monday was that of teachers wearing tape over their mouths.  This photograph was taken inside the legislature building.  Silence surrounded this young lady and I thought about how much she was saying and teaching …

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