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We’re turning our outrage into action & organizing to end gun violence in America. Text STUDENTS to 644-33 for action updates ✉️

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Breaking: Two men are dead, and three other people were sent to the hospital after a shooting last night in Suffolk. trib.al/QfoI4vp

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“Demand the change you want to see. We don’t just want prayers, we don’t just want words, we want action.” LaDeija, a Georgia Students Demand Action leader, speaks out for stronger gun safety laws in the wake of the horrific Apalachee High School shooting:

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College would be a lot more fun if I wasn’t shot at my high school. The nerves when somebody drops a book, the anxiety in a big group, the physical pain walking to class. The long term effects of gun violence are strong. Let’s finally fix it #EndGunViolence #StudentsDemandAction

College would be a lot more fun if I wasn’t shot at my high school. The nerves when somebody drops a book, the anxiety in a big group, the physical pain walking to class. The long term effects of gun violence are strong. Let’s finally fix it #EndGunViolence #StudentsDemandAction
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Jyilek Harrington, a West Virginia State University student and football player, was shot and killed yesterday night. He was only 21 years old with his entire life ahead of him. Jyilek was a stellar student-athlete who loved giving back to his community, often “set[ting] up

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30 years ago today, I took on the NRA and helped lead the fight to pass a ban on assault weapons. Mass shootings went down. 20 years ago today, the ban expired. Mass shootings tripled. It is long past time for Congress to once again pass an assault weapons ban.

30 years ago today, I took on the NRA and helped lead the fight to pass a ban on assault weapons. Mass shootings went down.

20 years ago today, the ban expired. Mass shootings tripled.

It is long past time for Congress to once again pass an assault weapons ban.
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“Your trauma doesn’t define you and you’re not supposed to move on from it. It’s still going to be a part of you, it’s still going to be with you, but you can do it and you won’t have to do it alone.” Rebekah, a Students Demand Action leader and school shooting survivor,

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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Our nation has a gun suicide rate nearly 12 times that of other high-income countries. This month, join us in spreading awareness about this preventable crisis and lifting survivor voices: etwn.us/3PoHvp6 If you or someone

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We're so proud of the work our Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action volunteers are doing to get out the vote for Gun Sense Candidates this election cycle! Join them in your state! Text EVENT to 644-33 to find a #WeekendofAction event in your area.

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"Grateful for Students Demand Toledo for consistently supporting gun sense candidates like Erika White. Together, we can work towards ending gun violence in our schools and communities. #EndGunViolence #GunSense #YouthForChange #Vote Students Demand Action Shannon Watts

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Together, we can work towards ending gun violence in our schools and communities. #EndGunViolence #GunSense #YouthForChange #Vote 
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“We deserve leaders who are going to take action on gun violence and put our safety first. By funding the Office of Gun Violence Prevention, Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis are doing just that.” - Katie, a Pennsylvania Students Demand Action leader whyy.org/articles/gov-j…

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The former president should live free from the threat of gun violence. Our children should live free from the threat of gun violence. We all should live free from the threat of gun violence.

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Eleven years ago today, a gunman opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard, killing 12 people and injuring three others. It was the deadliest mass shooting in Washington, DC history. Our hearts go out to the victims’ loved ones, survivors, and the entire community affected by this

Eleven years ago today, a gunman opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard, killing 12 people and injuring three others. It was the deadliest mass shooting in Washington, DC history.

Our hearts go out to the victims’ loved ones, survivors, and the entire community affected by this
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Preventing gun suicide is an LGBTQ+ issue: Trans and queer youth are more likely to contemplate, attempt, and die by gun suicide than their peers.⁠ Lawmakers who target LGBTQ+ youth with anti-trans bills while attempting to roll back gun safety laws cause real harm. ⁠ This

Preventing gun suicide is an LGBTQ+ issue: Trans and queer youth are more likely to contemplate, attempt, and die by gun suicide than their peers.⁠ Lawmakers who target LGBTQ+ youth with anti-trans bills while attempting to roll back gun safety laws cause real harm.
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Our vote is our voice! Register to vote and encourage your friends to be #VoteReady too. Check out our voter registration graphics and share them on your social media: studentsdemandaction.org/guide-to-organ… #NationalVoterRegistrationDay

Our vote is our voice! Register to vote and encourage your friends to be #VoteReady too. Check out our voter registration graphics and share them on your social media: studentsdemandaction.org/guide-to-organ… #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
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Some of the Sandy Hook shooting survivors spent their childhood “watching mostly from the sidelines as dozens of similar shootings shattered other schools across the country.” Twelve years later, they’re ready to vote for Gun Sense Candidates who will take action to

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“It’s become sort of a reality for all of us. I know that for me, at least, schooling has been disrupted by this constant fear of, am I gonna get shot today? You know, where is the nearest exit in the classroom? Students like me deserve to go to school without the fear or threat