{"id":7759,"date":"2015-02-03T16:26:19","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T21:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/?p=7759"},"modified":"2023-07-24T09:53:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T13:53:47","slug":"kazu-haga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/2015\/02\/03\/kazu-haga\/","title":{"rendered":"Kazu Haga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>California, USA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level of Training:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Level I &#8211; 2009)<\/p>\n<p>(Level 2 &#8211; 2010)<\/p>\n<p>(Level 3 &#8211; 2016)<\/p>\n<p><strong>About:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Level III Nonviolence Trainer. I am the founder and Coordinator of the East Point Peace Academy, and is a trainer in Kingian Nonviolence. Born in Tokyo, Japan, I have been engaged in social change work since the age of 17, when I participated in the Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage, a 6-month walking journey to retrace the slave route. I have since played leading roles in many movements and organizations, and have been trained by elders such as Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Joanna Macy and Rev. James Lawson. I work to empower incarcerated communities, youth and activists around the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 2023 Update:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kazu Haga and practitioner of nonviolence and restorative justice, is a core member of the Ahimsa Collective and the Fierce Vulnerability Network and author of Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm. He work with incarcerated people, youth, and activists from around the country.<\/p>\n<p>He has over 20 years of experience in nonviolence and social change work, and has been an active trainer since 2000. He resides in Lisbon Ohlone Land, aka Oakland, California.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Contact Information: <\/strong>kazu@eastpointpeace.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California, USA<br \/>\n(Level I &#8211; 2009)<br \/>\n(Level 2 &#8211; 2010)<br \/>\n(Level 3 &#8211; 2016)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":31508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[80,212],"tags":[513,514,520],"class_list":["post-7759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-participants","category-united-states-california","tag-summer-institute-2009","tag-summer-institute-2010","tag-summer-institute-2016"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7759"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31509,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7759\/revisions\/31509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nonviolence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}