The youth-led “March for Our Lives” in Washington, DC, and in more than 800 sister marches around the world, attracted huge crowds that have yet to be tallied. Marchers jammed Pennsylvania Avenue to hear the impassioned voices of youth, to witness their moral passion grounded in outrage over the obscene availability of guns, and to […]
According to the NRA, Florida’s Landmark Gun Bill the Result of “Bullying and Coercion”
The Florida legislature, pushed by Parkland students and their parents, passed a gun bill which was signed into law on March 9th by Governor Rick Scott. Marion Hammer, the NRA’s Florida lobbyist, said it passed in “a display of bullying and coercion.” Please meet one of the bullies that makes the NRA tremble. Her name […]
Join the Parkland Students’ Civil Rights Movement! An Action List for Youth
“We’re going to be the last mass shooting… [We] The victims are the change we need to see.” ~Emma Gonzales, student, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, Florida In response to the urgency of Emma Gonzales’ passionate commitment, this blog will spotlight both the variety of actions that kids are taking and can take in […]
“We’re kids. You’re the adults. You’re supposed to protect us.”
“We’re kids. You’re the adults. You’re supposed to protect us.” ~ Youth, Parkland, Florida And so another. This one, Parkland, after Columbine, after Newtown. Weeping, gnashing of teeth and prayers. Paul Ryan saying to CNN, we must stop and “count our blessings, not take sides.” Stop in the face of slaughtered kids? Here we are […]
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