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Tag: Sandy Hook

Chicago, Illinois - March 8, 2016 - Camiella Williams, a 28-year-old gun violence activist from Chicago, poses for a portrait.
Posted inHealth

Town Halls to Address Gun Violence, Rogue Cops

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer October 27, 2016October 30, 2020

Over 300 Americans are shot each day and 90 die from gun violence every 24 hours, startling statistics that have spurred a national task force to sponsor a congressional briefing and hold two town halls to address the issue a week before the presidential election.

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Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

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Gun Vote Revives Civil Rights Memories

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Posted inColumnists, Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

Message to Congress: Show Courage on Gun Safety

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Sandy Hook Parents’ Testimony to Legislature Reflects Divide on Guns

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Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

NRA Maintains Stranglehold on Congress

by NNPAMaya January 14, 2013October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

CHILD WATCH: The Massive Human and Moral Cost of Gun Violence

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Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Child Watch: Dear God! When Will It Stop?

by Marian Wright Edelman December 17, 2012October 30, 2020

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