The New Hood Peace Partners

Episode 3: Doing God's Work in Violence Prevention with Dedric "Beloved" Hammond


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In this episode we talk with Dedric "Beloved" Hammond, a peace partner from Harlem who had been doing violence prevention work for over a decade. Beloved talks to us about his journey from getting caught in the violence to working on healing wounds in community.


Mentioned in the show:

  • Living Redemption Community Development Corporation
  • Functional Family Therapy

  • About The New Hood Peace Partners podcast:

    The New Hood Peace Partners is a podcast about community-based violence prevention, the people who do it, the practice of how it’s done, and the policy around it. The podcast offers insight on the community-based violence prevention field, and the partners working for peace. From grassroots leaders, advocates and survivors, to researchers and people working in government, The New Hood Peace Partners seeks to elevate the work of Black and Brown folks in violence prevention across the country. The host is Dr. Talib Hudson, founder of The New Hood, a community-based think tank dedicated to empowering Black and Brown communities through policy ideas, research, and solutions. Find more information on The New Hood at www.thenewhood.org.

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