Sentences with phrase «against gun violence»

But it's been hard not to notice the difference between how youth - led protests against gun violence in these two communities were received.

Members of the community gathered to celebrate the success of the SUV program and to rally against gun violence.

He helped lead the successful effort to ban the environmentally destructive practice of drilling for gas known as «fracking,» and is a leader in the fight against gun violence.

How can activists - including young people who are organizing against gun violence - sustain themselves for the long haul?

But this was just the beginning of a new wave of teenage activism against gun violence.

He appears to be determined to take advantage of a public backlash against gun violence.

So your argument against gun violence is death to those who don't agree with you?

And now, many could be sporting an orange pin against gun violence.

I believe that school leaders and parents should work together for students to have a structured time during the school day to demonstrate their civil unrest against gun violence and school shootings.

The event is part of a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

Included: How your school can join the fight against gun violence.

How can activists - including young people who are organizing against gun violence - sustain themselves for the long haul?

Fed - up New Yorkers who can't join the March For Our Lives rally against gun violence in Washington, D.C., next week can head to the Upper West Side on March 24, where anti-gun violence groups are inviting anyone who wants to support the Parkland, Fla., school shooting survivors to gather.

Seventeen - year - old Annie McCasland of Potomac, Maryland holds up a sign during a rally at the U.S. Capitol to urge Congress to take action against gun violence on March 14, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington,

Thousands of students marched in demonstrations against gun violence across Connecticut as part of a nationwide movement inspired by high school students in Parkland, Florida.

Students from Ortiz Middle School march around their football field to commemorate the student and faculty victims of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting and to stand against gun violence in schools Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Santa Fe, N.M. (Gabriela Campos / Santa Fe New Mexican via AP)

Gov. Cuomo was lying down on the job Wednesday — joining students in a «die - in» in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park as part of the nationwide protest against gun violence on the one - month anniversary of the Parkland high school massacre.

December 30, 2015 • With the NBA's new ad campaign against gun violence, commentator Frank Deford says a bunch of athletes may finally provide the first successful nudge toward stiffer firearm regulation.

Two of the prominent voices in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas student - led #NeverAgain movement and two relatives of students slain at the school rallied against gun violence with hundreds of others Thursday evening at the University of North Carolina at...

Students rally against gun violence at Palm Beach Lakes HIgh School Wednesday afternoon, February 21, 2018.

They protested for 17 - minutes as part of the national movement against gun violence and to honor the lives lost in the Parkland, Florida school shootings last month.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 21: Students participate in a protest against gun violence February 21, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Ms. González, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., has emerged as one of the most prominent faces among the student activists who have mobilized against gun violence after a shooting at their school last month that left 17 dead.

A rally against gun violence today abruptly turned its fire on Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, as one advocate led several top - caliber elected officials in a salvo of attacks on the top cop's recent comments about hip - hop.

Demonstrators hold up signs during a rally in downtown Orlando, Florida, as part of the nationwide protest against gun violence across the U.S. on Saturday.

Students from around the nation joined in the walkout against gun violence on the 19th anniversary of the shooting at Columbine High School.

Hundreds of sister marches were held across the country and around the world as students, teachers, parents, survivors of school shootings and celebrities took their defiant message against gun violence and the gun lobby to the seats of power.

On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people poured into the streets in Washington and cities across the globe to take a stance against gun violence.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior, David Hogg, has become one of the most outspoken advocates against gun violence in the wake of the massacre that killed 17.

BY TEQUILA MINSKY They couldn't get to the epic march in Washington on March 24, but 175,000 New Yorkers rallied here in solidarity against gun violence in the March for Our Lives.

The company, which is based in Austin, Tex., and also operates a networking service for professionals and a friend - matching function, is donating $ 100,000 toward a nationwide protest against gun violence planned for later this month.

Students from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. have organized gun protests and been joined by millions of Americans that have railed against gun violence, assault rifles, and the NRA.

The numbers underscore why major health industry trade groups like the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, and others have all endorsed legislative reforms they believe can help turn the tide against gun violence.

PARKLAND, Fla., March 14 - U.S. students spilled out of classrooms by the thousands on Wednesday morning, waving signs and chanting slogans like «We want change» in a coast - to - coast protest against gun violence prompted by a deadly rampage at a Florida high school last month.

She is among the student leaders who have started the #NeverAgain movement, vowing to force lawmakers to finally act against gun violence.

«Will you chip in $ 9 today to help us unseat the 9 Republican Members of Congress from New York responsible for the failure to enact common - sense protections against gun violence?»

New York Senator Brad Hoylman said: «Legislators at every level of government have a responsibility to act and protect our children and our communities against gun violence.

Students across the nation protested against gun violence marking National Walk Out Day.

In a move with little precedent in professional sports, NBA star Stephen Curry will appear alongside fellow players Carmelo Anthony, Joakim Noah and Chris Paul in a public service announcement On Christmas Day against gun violence backed by director Spike Lee and former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg.

With large - scale protests against gun violence set for March 14, March 24, and April 20, the organizers of Youth in Front saw the need for immediate resources for student activists.

Students rally against gun violence outside Boca Raton City Hall Wednesday afternoon, February 21, 2018.

NAESP leads against gun violence and publishes A Framework for Safe and Successful Schools.

Friendship Public Charter School students, parents and educators stand united against gun violence.

You may think that high school students are only protesting against gun violence because they feel emotionally connected to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Controversial congressman Steve King responded to hundreds of thousands of people marching in the streets against gun violence by mocking the Parkland survivors still mourning the deaths of their classmates.

The latest attacks on the Parkland, Fla. students who had the temerity to not only survive the attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School but organize public protests including the nationwide March For Our Lives rally against gun violence last weekend in Washington, D.C. (and more than 800 other locations around the globe) suggest that era is past.

The «#Enough National School Walkout» was the latest action in the movement led by young people against gun violence.