In 'Peace During War: A Story of Redemption', Michael, a former gang member from the south side of Chicago recounts his journey from the crack epidemic of the 1980s to becoming a mentor. After turning his life around and earning a college degree, he starts a program to help others leave behind a life of crime. The video details his encounters with law enforcement, including the officer who once arrested him, and how they now collaborate to support youth at risk. His program, linked with Bronson Hospital, assists gunshot victims and strives to reduce gun violence through love and support. This inspiring story shows how one man's transformation leads to community change.