A bigot to the end, ___ allowed the KKK to brutalize the Freedom Riders when they arrived in Birmingham. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, knew what was coming down and did nothing to stop it.

Peace studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that draws on political science, sociology, history, anthropology, theology, psychology, philosophy, and other fields to:

understand the causes of armed conflict;
develop ways to prevent and resolve war, genocide, terrorism, gross violations of human rights; and
build peaceful and just systems and societies.