- Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime Are Paying Off - an in-depth interview with Chief Whent on KCBS, July 2014
- University Now; Prevention and Control of Crime - with Captain LeRonne Armstrong, Oakland Police Dept., 2014
- Ceasefire Community Walks with Rev. Damita Davis-Howard - Jane Tyska, Oakland Tribune, 2014
- Ceasefire Partnership and Goals - Pastors of Oakland, OCO video, January 2013
- Oakland Unite “Voices” video - Young men impacted by services & support
- Oakland Finally Gets a Handle on Violent Crime - Ali Winston, Oakland Magazine, June 2016
- A Unified Theory of a Tough Town - James O'Brien, SF Magazine, June 2014
- Last Chance to Exit Street Life - Chip Johnson interviews two Ceasefire Oakland participants, SFGate, March 2014
- Steps Toward Peace; Ceasefire seen as cultural shift in Oakland - Brenda Payton, Contra Costa Times, Oct 2014
- Steps Toward Peace; Young men who are transforming their lives in Oakland - Brenda Payton, Contra Costa Times, Nov 2014
- Steps Toward Peace; Building trust between the community and the police department in Oakland - Brenda Payton, Contra Costa Times, Dec 2014
- Operation Ceasefire: Communities Tackling Crime - IIP Digital, August 2012
- Oakland Sees Biggest Drop in Homicides since 2004 - Harry Harris, Mercury News, Jan 2013
- Don’t Shoot: One Man, A Street Fellowship and the End of Violence in Inner-City America, David Kennedy, Bloomsbury Press, New York, NY, 2011
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