They juggle homework with activism. They wince at loud noises. Sometimes, they sleep. On Saturday, hundreds of students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School were in Washington to protest gun violence.https://nyti.ms/2GpPDTg
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Hundreds of thousands of people marched in cities to protest gun violence, but they were not the only ones to demonstrate. Supporters of gun rights hoped to counter the swell that emerged in the wake of the Parkland shooting.https://nyti.ms/2pGAGBQ
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Speaker after speaker at the Chicago protest against gun violence mentioned relatives or classmates who had been wounded or killed in shootings, frustrated that past calls to action had not led to change.https://nyti.ms/2pHOoVt
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"I am here today to acknowledge and represent the African-American girls whose stories don't make the front page of every national newspaper," said an 11-year-old student, Naomi Wadler, at the
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Photos from the
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Emma González spoke for just under 2 minutes. Then she was silent for 4 minutes and 26 seconds.https://nyti.ms/2G2x7Rx
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You should also cover the protests happening in small town USA. Where the
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Yes! The same way they cover Trump voters from small towns. It’s about time the voices of the TRUE silent majority are heard.
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Yes, all six of you.
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I imagine there are more than 6 people in each small town who don’t want to be killed in gun violence.
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Oh, wow, I had to read this a few more times, with the article and comments, I thought you were talking about the counter protesters, eeek,
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I think that was my poor phrasing.
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It’s been a long, awesome day
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Yes. But it gives me hope that we can survive the shit storm that is the current White House.
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Over 400 people marched in solidarity for
#MarchForOurLives
loudly & emotionally marching 2.2 miles through heart of #Montreal to US Consular offices on St Alexander Stpic.twitter.com/3xANThwORA
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Yay, Montreal!! Thank you for marching!
#MarchForOurLives
#NeverAgain#GunReformNow
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North Bend WA .... better known by many as Twin Peaks.pic.twitter.com/pTp201W9nC
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Don't forget..Vancouver ,Montreal..Toronto .."one love"
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