Charles Robinson Sr. writes about the profound influence the Boy Scouts had on his life as a child growing up in Milwaukee and as an adult seeking to uplift his community.
Forgive: ‘Give/Receive as Before’
Charles Robinson Sr., a mediator, college professor, former administrative law judge and member of Pastors United, writes about an approach that can repair relationships and forestall violence.
Black death matters: Celebrating unborn gifts
Charles Robinson Sr., a mediator, college professor, former administrative law judge and member of Pastors United, write that ceremonies must be created to heal the sadness and grief of lives cut short by violence.
Roles of peace officers and the African-American community
Charles Robinson Sr., a mediator, college professor, former administrative law judge and member of Pastors United, shares his observations about officer training at the Milwaukee Police Academy.
Coming full circle to ancient African peacemaking
Charles Robinson Sr., a lawyer, mediator and resident of the Borchert Field neighborhood, says we can reduce violence by employing conflict resolution practices of the indigenous people of the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa. He is working to establish the Kalahari Peace Institute, which will train mediators, facilitators and conflict coaches in violence prevention and peace literacy.