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Anti-Violence

(CBS)

Oakland Student Arrested For Carrying Shotgun During Anti-Violence Project

A well-intentioned but poorly planned effort to make an anti-violence video resulted in a 14-year-old student being arrested on illegal gun charges and two school employees being given misdemeanor citations, Oakland police and school officials said Tuesday.

CBS San Francisco–2011/06/14

Rigoberta Menchu headshot, as Guatemala's 1992 Nobel Peace Laureate (AP)

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Speaks InĀ Oakland On Gang Violence

The 1992 winner of the Nobel Peace Price brought her anti-violence campaign to the East Bay Monday night. Hundreds of community leaders and at-risk teens turned out to hear Guatemalan civil rights advocate Rigoberta Menchu speak at the Urban Promise Academy.

KCBS–2010/11/16

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