Preventing gun violence is the name of the game in Northeast Philadelphia and the Peace Games are a way to get people to put down the guns.
Preventing gun violence is the name of the game in North Philadelphia and the Peace Games are a way to get people to put down the guns.The third annual Peace Games held court on a hot and muggy Saturday in central Northeast Philadelphia.
"It means a lot to me. My whole thing is about peace and bringing peace to the community. Also, bringing peace to the neighborhood and city. You got a lot of crazy stuff going on," Bowman explained. "I do a lot of de-escalation, anti-violence programs, youth at risk, networking and outreach and supporting them in any events they need," Massi said.
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