Humankind documentary: The Power of Nonviolence
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A documentary from the Humankind series, "The Power of Nonviolence."
How do we stop the epidemic of violence in America? Mohandas Gandhi, the spiritual leader from India, famously observed: “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” History proves over and over that violence breeds more violence.
In this hour, you'll hear the stories of peacemakers.
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