Peacebuilding research shows political violence builds on itself with every iteration and escalation, but the practice of peace also creates a cultural habit.

In light of what the FBI says was an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on ways to understand what you can do to create peace and democracy and tamp down potential violence and disorder.

We want to hear from you. What are you doing to build up your community and reach peaceful solutions across difference? Have you joined a new group or started volunteering to help out in your community? Are you getting involved in voting or politics for the first time? Or have you been working on making your community a better place for years and years?