We wanted to conduct an exercise in remembrance, seeking out the survivors of school shootings from as far back as we could find them. What, we wondered, could their memories teach us about our inattention?https://nym.ag/2DdpI02
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"I’m in a Mass Shooting Facebook group with other victims. When I joined, there were only a couple hundred. Now it’s almost 900." — Patrick Korellis, shot at age 22 at Northern Illinois University, 2008 http://nym.ag/2DdpI02 pic.twitter.com/RGTq6Sq1LP
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Sean Graves was shot at age 15 at Columbine High School, 1999 http://nym.ag/2DdpI02 pic.twitter.com/NmZcpcgkEO
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"You get in this business because you like kids, you want to help them. Then all of a sudden you have someone that wants to kill you?" — Rick Maloney, shot at age 35 at Cooper High School in Abilene, 1988 http://nym.ag/2DdpI02 pic.twitter.com/X8MlLGavXg
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"We all have a right to carry a weapon. But we have gotten to a point where we’re training children to shoot. What are you preparing for, some big race war?" — Kenneth House, shot at 15 at Harlan High School in Chicago, 1970 http://nym.ag/2DdpI02 pic.twitter.com/3IDmZ6l4TN
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Joe Pepitone was shot at age 17 at Manual Training High School in Brooklyn, 1958 http://nym.ag/2DdpI02 pic.twitter.com/V3c8ScOv9A
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If you've already been a victim of a school shooting, you should feel safe becuase staristically you're probably the last person to get caught up in another school shooting lmaob
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not safe from ptsd though...
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Mannnnn no shit sherlock lmfaoooooooo
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THIS is WHY we go vote!
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I'd homeschool just to keep my kids away from the liberal bias being pushed on kids in our schools.
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Cant blame you, i have ptsd from gunfire and hand reconstruction, but its ok to shoot at jews in lee county florida, no one was ever charged
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I'm sorry this happened to you all. This is so ridiculous. These kids were taught by their parents that hate is OK, and you can solve your problems with a gun.
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So very sad thank you for sharing your story
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People can have PTSD for sure :(
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Just a glimpse into our present reality https://Instagram.com/p/BnTAihalCgO/
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Bless you!!
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I understand this is something what will be with you for the rest of your life. But you have something powerful you have a voice use it. We listen
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"The Unique North Star Undiscovered Genius- Urban Poetry





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"Very detrimental to see or understand today's society of inflicting horrible memories on innocent peoples - Where's da caps & gowns FORE our future culture of youngstas?@@@@@☆☆☆☆☆".
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