On Monday, November 21st, we hosted our annual Thanksgiving lunch at DCTV. As always, it was a homemade feast and thank you-fest. It is no surprise that Beyond Bullets was born from the minds and hearts of the people at DCTV.
All of us on staff at DCTV, and our office mates,Futuro Media, shared...
In this PSA, the dignified Samuel L. Jackson sets the record straight about the responsibilities of carrying a gun. Despite all the mitigating factors, if you decide to carry a gun, you are responsible for anything that happens with that gun. I don't know about you, but I wouldn't mess with Jules...
We're thrilled with the growing Occupy Wall Street movement, and want to learn from their tenacity and ingenuity. We're proud to support a movement that's demanding a better world for everyone, and organizing itself along the way, allowing room for a democratic process naturally. They believe...
We're excited to learn about the new Participatory Budgeting initiative created by four New York City Council Members, including one of our supporters, Melissa Mark-Viverito. Participatory Budgeting gives the local community an opportunity to delegate 1 million dollars of capital funds in each...
Next week is Crown Height's annual Peace Week, presented by our partners at Crown Heights Community Mediation Center. If you attend Sunday worship services throughout the neighborhood, you'll be a part of a special service dedicated to spreading a message of non-violence. Youth leaders in the area...
Yesterday we visited A Philip Randolph High School while their students were making a peace mural. We're starting an ongoing program at A P Randolph to discuss gun violence and the making of healthy communities. You'll be reading their blogs and watching their videos over the next few months, so...
We at DCTV and Beyond Bullets would like to offer our condolences to the students and faculty of Murry Bergtraum High School after the tragic shooting of Tayshana Murphy this past weekend. We have worked with Murry Bergtraum High School since 2004. In that time we've come to know just how...
Are you interested in community organizing and violence prevention? Are you familiar with Crown Heights, Brooklyn?
Our partners at Crown Heights Community Mediation Center are hiring! They are looking for a Save Our Streets Program Manager, Save Our Streets Violence Interrupter and two paid...
Don't miss To Be Heard this weekend and next week as part of Rooftop Films Summer Series! This wonderful documentary follows three teenage poets who are a part of the Power Writers Program in a Bronx high school. The program keeps this self-proclaimed "tripod" together despite major hardships and...
From Friday, August 5th - Thursday, August 11th, Maysles Cinema will screen The Interrupters, Steve James' newest film about CeaseFire Chicago . We love Maysles Cinema. It's a perfect venue for this film and we highly recommend you check it out.
