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Peace in the Hood selected as textbook
"Peace in the Hood: Working with Gang Members to End the Violence," a groundbreaking manual-memoir in the field of community violence intervention, is now a textbook in university courses and intervention training programs!
Professors in the University of Southern California’s School of Social Work and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s forensic psychology program made Peace in the Hood required reading for students this fall.
Additionally, Peace in the Hood was recently selected as the textbook for Project Kinship a crisis intervention worker training program in Irvine, California, funded by the Catholic Diocese of Orange County and conducted in conjunction with USC. My co-author Aquil Basheer is also serving as an instructor in program. Peace in the Hood is also the text for the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute peacekeeper courses in Los Angeles, Seattle, Tacoma, Montgomery County, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
Professors in the University of Southern California’s School of Social Work and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s forensic psychology program made Peace in the Hood required reading for students this fall.
Additionally, Peace in the Hood was recently selected as the textbook for Project Kinship a crisis intervention worker training program in Irvine, California, funded by the Catholic Diocese of Orange County and conducted in conjunction with USC. My co-author Aquil Basheer is also serving as an instructor in program. Peace in the Hood is also the text for the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute peacekeeper courses in Los Angeles, Seattle, Tacoma, Montgomery County, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
