Pictured: Philadelphians march in solidarity for gun control change
Florida students march on Washington to voice for gun control changes to adult Politicians. Teenagers who survived the deadly shooting called for protests nationwide. saying, ” We are going to be marching together as students begging for our lives. “We are students, you guys are adults. You need to take some action and play the role. Work together and get something done.”
David Hoggs and Emma Gonzales and a number of students from Marjory Stoneman have become vocal. The students urged other students around the country to join in the march on Washington on Saturday, March 23th. More then 800 sister marches were held across the country, from Philadelphia to Los Angles and around the world students, teachers, parents survivors of school shooting and celebrities took their message against gun violence and the gun lobby to seats of powers.
Students along with celebrities took to the stage to shared their stories and messages to over 800.000 who rallied at the march in Washington D.C.
Yolanda Renee King, the 9 -year -old granddaughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King told the crowd that she too, has a dream,” enough is enough.” Yolanda also, had the protesters repeat and chance three times. Spread the word. Have you heard. All across the nation. We are going to be a great generation.”
Naoami Wadler an eleven year old student said,” I am here to acknowledge and represent the African American girls whose stories don’t Lead on the evening news. I represent African American girls who are victims of gun violence, who are simple statistics instead of being vibrant, beautiful girls full of potential.”
Los Angles student activist, Enda Chaves speaks out at the March for Our lives, ” I have learned to duck from bullets before I learned how to read.”
Emma Gonzales with tears in her eyes names the murdered Parkland victims and observes several minutes of silence in a 6 – minutes, 20 second speech that covered the same time it took a gunman to kill 17 people in a high school,” Fight for your lives before it’s someone else job.” said Emma
March for our lives movement lead activists to promote change for gun violence.”Too many children are dying instead of learning” said David Hoggs. When the mid-term elections come. Eighteen year old voters, will vote out politicians who do not have an interest in all American students being safe. Children all over the world have been affected by gun violence and students our saying ,” We will not be silence.” This is not a moment but a movement to safe our lives and future from corruption. Students are stepping up to the plate and using their voice to make a difference.
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