mass shootings
Students lead nationwide crusade for gun control
March 15, 2018“These eloquent children have more integrity, intelligence, and common sense than the president and this Republican Congress all rolled together.”
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Union leaders reject Trump’s call to arm teachers
February 23, 2018“Anyone who wants guns in schools has no understanding of what goes on inside them — or worse, doesn’t care."
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Teachers at Florida massacre site react, student calls out Trump’s hypocrisy
February 15, 2018Martin Duque (right), 14, was a freshman at Douglas. He was killed in the shooting Wednesday. His brother Miguel (left) confirmed his death on Instagram early Thursday, writing, “Words cannot describe my pain… I know you’re...
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Small Texas town devastated by mass shooting
November 6, 2017A man dressed in black tactical-style gear and armed with an assault rifle opened fire inside a church in a small South Texas community on Sunday, massacring 26 people and wounding 20 others in a matter...
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Why are white male shooters never labeled terrorists?
October 5, 2017Technicalities of terrorism's definition aside, this incident speaks to the bigger issue of society’s willingness to humanize white shooters.
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