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Progressive.org
March 29, 2018
Decked out in Packer-yellow bandanas, the students took turns at the podium sharing statistics on gun violence in the United States, calls for gun control measures, ... She told the crowd about an Evansville family who greeted the marchers on their front porch, “holding up a newspaper with us on the front.”.
Business Insider
March 27, 2018
In the weeks since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead, some of the young activists have become targets for ... an 18-year-old senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, has become one of the most prominent faces of the student-led anti-gun-violenceÃâà...
Vox
March 19, 2018
Alongside the Parkland survivors, activists and gun violence survivors from Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles shared their frustration, their hurt, and their next steps. Edna Chavez, 17, from Los Angeles, lost her brother to gun violence, saying it was normal in her neighborhood to seeÃâà...
BBC News
December 31, 1999
Run The Jewels rapper Killer Mike has spoken out against anti-gun activists following the March For Our Lives rally in Washington. In an interview ... In a video posted by NRATV he describes himself as "very pro-second amendment" (the right to own guns written in the US Constitution). There are nearly asÃâà...
CNBC
December 31, 1999
The student survivors of February's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. are proving that more than any activists in a generation, they have managed to take over the conversation around gun control and American safety. "The world failed us and we're here to make aÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
More than 800 protests were planned in every American state, including in some gun-friendly cities, and on every continent except for Antarctica, ... of students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., who have emerged as national anti-gun figures in the wake of the shooting that leftÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
While hailing the success of the anti-gun movement that has led to Saturday's March for Our Lives, some activists are urging that that momentum should also be used to tackle gun violence in poor ... “We can use what happened there to really get our problems out and let people know what happens to us.”.
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