Not exact matches
As mass shootings continue to devastate
communities across the country, it's time to state unequivocally that
gun violence is not
in line with our values, nor do these weapons belong on Bumble.
In addition to pairing with her sister Venus in November 2016 to open a community center in their hometown of Compton, California to supports resident affected by gun violence, Williams has recently been named an ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse initiativ
In addition to pairing with her sister Venus
in November 2016 to open a community center in their hometown of Compton, California to supports resident affected by gun violence, Williams has recently been named an ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse initiativ
in November 2016 to open a
community center
in their hometown of Compton, California to supports resident affected by gun violence, Williams has recently been named an ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse initiativ
in their hometown of Compton, California to supports resident affected by
gun violence, Williams has recently been named an ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse initiative.
«There are many programs that work to ensure, especially
in communities that are heavily affected by
gun violence, -LSB-...] that students are able to respond and administer whatever first aid they can, assuming the person is still alive,» Hogg said on Sunday.
In just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce gun violence and call for safety in all of our communitie
In just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce
gun violence and call for safety
in all of our communitie
in all of our
communities.
Eighteen student survivors from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting and founders of the #NeverAgain movement have sent a letter to the business
community asking for support for the March for Our Lives and their efforts to put an end to
gun violence in the U.S.
We're teaming up with @NAACP and these celebrities to send 17 buses of young people from
communities impacted by
gun violence around the country to the #MarchForOurLives
in Washington D.C. tomorrow: https://t.co/7vbOJmqQkN @AMarch4OurLives pic.twitter.com/BJ 4uzPGlBs
«Those who face
gun violence on a level that we have only just glimpsed from our gated
communities have never had their voices heard
in their entire lives the way that we have
in these few weeks alone,» González tweeted.
On Saturday, survivors of last month's school shooting
in Parkland, Florida, met with high school students from Chicago to discuss
gun violence and its effects on their
communities, coming together to «share stories, ideologies, and pizza,» according to Parkland survivor and student activist Emma González.
There's a broader issue magnified by the intensity of reactions to the Parkland shooting: When it comes to
gun violence, race and the unique needs of
communities of color are still being overlooked
in the national conversation.
(2/4) Those who face
gun violence on a level that we have only just glimpsed from our gated
communities have never had their voices heard
in their entire lives the way that we have
in these few weeks alone.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tweeted that Congress had a «moral responsibility» to take «common sense action» to prevent «the daily tragedy of
gun violence in communities across America.»
In recent weeks, racial justice activists and civil rights groups have noted that gun violence in black communities, rather than inspiring reform legislation or prompting national outcry, is often framed as the result of black people being unable to control themselve
In recent weeks, racial justice activists and civil rights groups have noted that
gun violence in black communities, rather than inspiring reform legislation or prompting national outcry, is often framed as the result of black people being unable to control themselve
in black
communities, rather than inspiring reform legislation or prompting national outcry, is often framed as the result of black people being unable to control themselves.
As the
community mourns, lawmakers
in Florida are responding with mixed ideas on what to do to address the recurring issue of
gun violence in the state and the national trend of terrorists continually targeting schools.
Along with pastoring The Way Christian Center
in the Bay Area, I serve as the director of the LIVE FREE Campaign, a faith - based movement committed to organizing the moral voice and actions of the faith
community to end
gun violence and mass incarceration.
Why don't these ministers deal with
gun violence, drugs, HIV / AIDS, and runaway father
in the black
community first?
Washington (CNN)- On the first Sunday after the school shooting
in Newtown, Connecticut, the Rev. Gary Hall of the Washington National Cathedral called on religious
communities to take a stance against
gun violence.
«
In the days and weeks following the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida, members of our community from all backgrounds have come together to support common - sense policies that will keep our families safe from gun violence,» Lunsford sai
In the days and weeks following the horrific school shooting
in Parkland, Florida, members of our community from all backgrounds have come together to support common - sense policies that will keep our families safe from gun violence,» Lunsford sai
in Parkland, Florida, members of our
community from all backgrounds have come together to support common - sense policies that will keep our families safe from
gun violence,» Lunsford said.
Liddle: - The overwhelming majority of street crime, knife crime,
gun crime, robbery and crimes of sexual
violence in London is carried out by young men from the African - Caribbean
community.
In addition to the patrols, Cuomo announced close to $ 500,000 in new funding for the GIVE and SNUG programs, which work to combat and prevent gun violence at the community leve
In addition to the patrols, Cuomo announced close to $ 500,000
in new funding for the GIVE and SNUG programs, which work to combat and prevent gun violence at the community leve
in new funding for the GIVE and SNUG programs, which work to combat and prevent
gun violence at the
community level.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., co-founder of Prosecutors Against
Gun Violence, said, «While New York has long been a leader on gun control, there is still urgent work to be done to prevent gun violence in our homes and in our comm
Violence, said, «While New York has long been a leader on
gun control, there is still urgent work to be done to prevent
gun violence in our homes and in our comm
violence in our homes and
in our
communities.
(New York, NY)--
In response to brave
gun violence prevention activism by students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and from communities across the country, New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Chair of American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, released the following st
violence prevention activism by students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and from
communities across the country, New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Chair of American State Legislators for
Gun Violence Prevention, released the following st
Violence Prevention, released the following statement:
«We know the central role states can play
in stopping
gun violence, and we look forward to working with our governors, our colleagues
in government, and our
communities to strengthen state laws and save lives.»
And while the event was not meant to solve poverty or
gun violence in the city, it brought a very diverse
community to stand together against any kind of
violence they may face next.
Connecticut's two U.S. senators joined members of the state's LGBTQ
community and
gun violence prevention advocates
in marking the one - year anniversary of the Orlando nightclub shooting on Monday.
«Virginia's next governor will have an important role
in combatting
gun violence and advancing solutions to make
communities safer and we believe Ralph Northam is exceptionally suited to take on that challenge,» Kelly said
in a statement.
«Syracuse and all of New York, is facing serious problems with dire consequences; homelessness,
gun violence,
communities trapped
in financial hardships and neighborhoods that are traditionally left behind.
2:00 pm - Friends of Michael Beltzer is hosting a
community event to raise awareness about
gun violence in the
community at Story Playground, 1820 Taylor Avenue, Bronx.
Bringing an event like this to Coney Island is an affront to all of the hard work that our
community has done to address
gun violence in our neighborhood.
«Everyone
in the
community is affected by
gun violence and it is time for us to wake up and become aware of it.
Elected officials,
community leaders, victims and their family members will join Diaz Jr.
in an effort to draw attention to the impact of
gun violence on the public safety
in the Bronx and
in the city.
«While
gun violence continues to rip our
communities apart, typical politicians do nothing,» the Miami - Dade Democrat says
in his first television advertisement.
Rice campaign spokesman Eric Phillips said: «Whether it's combating
gun violence or fighting for
communities and families
in need, Kathleen Rice has an unmatched record of independent advocacy... A primary campaign provides a great opportunity to highlight these distinctions.
«Dangerous drugs and
gun violence are not welcome
in our
communities,» said Acting Albany Police Chief Robert Sears.
I believe we can all come together as a city and work collectively to end
gun violence, reduce tensions
in our neighborhoods, and improve police -
community relations.»
In a statement local Assemblyman Michael Blake said, «We are reminded that we need greater
community and police relations, to get rid of these
guns from our
communities, provide economic opportunities so Bronxites don't go down the wrong path and ensure that
violence is reduced while trust is gained.
«Ron is doing everything he can to help our nation address the issue of
gun violence, including enlisting the support of many other leaders
in the tech
community,» his spokesman Aaron McLear told techPresident.
On Thursday night, a
community meeting is being held
in Mott Haven to help address
gun violence in the Bronx.
On the anniversary of the Columbine shooting, teachers and students at Columbine High took part
in community service
in an effort to turn the day into something meaningful and thousands of students across the country took part
in walkouts to protest
gun violence.
This approach, which builds bridges between law enforcement and the
community, has yielded positive results
in Albany, and it could help
in Troy, where
gun violence has flared
in parts of the city
in recent months.
«After I got appointed, I went down to Brooklyn to meet with families who had suffered from
gun violence in their
communities,» Gillibrand said during an interview on CBS» 60 Minutes on Sunday night.
As members of the Queens
community it is imperative that we join together our voices and be heard as one to denounce the unacceptable level of
gun violence and each of us to do our part
in any way possible to take back the streets from those who perpetrate such
violence.
Congregants also chimed
in on how best to tackle
gun violence in the
community.
While much of the discussion about
gun reform revolves around high caliber fire arms, the Brooklyn students and their families deal with issues around smaller illegal hand
guns and gang
violence in their
communities.
The commemoration is part of an effort to raise awareness surrounding the issue of needless and senseless
gun violence in New York's
communities.
Syracuse TRUCE started two years ago, as a collaboration between police and
community service organizations with the aim of reducing
gun violence in the city.
He noted that as a senior member of an Appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over funding for key agencies involved
in reducing
gun violence, «I will continue working to ensure agencies like the ATF has the funding it needs to continue keeping our
communities safe.»
«I am proud that we, as a council, have been able to put more funding
in place to help prevent
gun violence and expand resources
in the
communities that need this critical support.
Interventions that reduce
gun violence in at - risk
communities might be very different than, say, policies for reducing mass shootings.
«When you drill down to specific policies, you see that Americans are very much
in support of common - sense regulations to keep their families and
communities safe from
gun violence.»
«Right now the research
community is hampered
in its ability to inform policymakers about the expected benefits and costs of different policy approaches because of politically ‑ motivated limits on data access, and substantial federal under ‑ funding of research on
gun violence.»