The long, shameful list of school shootings since Newtown
Today’s shooting at a community college in Oregon was the 45th school shooting this year, and the 142nd school shooting since Newtown.
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Three years ago today, nine people were shot and killed and several others injured at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.
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We’ve reached another tragic milestone.
There have been more than 200 school shootings since January 2013. At least 63 people were killed, and at least 156 injured in those shootings.
We need to elect leaders who support gun safety measures—not ones who push the NRA’s agenda of guns everywhere.
100 School Shootings in America Since Sandy Hook
On Friday, America hit a grim milestone.
In the two years since the mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, there have been at least 100 school shootings — an average of nearly one a week.
Gunfire in our schools shatters the sense of security that these institutions are meant to foster. We send our children to school to learn math and science, not duck and cover.
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Everytown’s gun violence Survivor Fellowship program!
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America’s gun violence crisis is so serious that today, two states and thousands of Americans are mourning not one, but two tragic acts of mass gun violence.
Two years ago today, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, 58 people were killed and over 800 were injured when a shooter opened fire on a crowd at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas.
Four years ago today, nine people were shot and killed and several others injured at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon.
We’re holding the victims and survivors of these horrific acts of violence in our hearts as we recommit ourselves to the gun safety movement. If you’re with us, text JOIN to 644-33.
Time and again we have seen what happens when we allow hatred to be heavily armed. It will happen again and again until our leaders act.
For #Orlando for the LGBT community, for all Americans who have been killed or injured by gun violence, we MUST ACT.
Robert Kennedy was assassinated 48 years ago today.
Our country can’t afford to continue losing our best and brightest to gun violence.
Saturday is the first day of National Gun Violence Survivors Week – when we ask everyone to shine a spotlight on the stories of Americans who have had loved ones taken by gun violence, who have been wounded or threatened with a gun, or witnessed a shooting.
We’ll be sharing the stories of survivors and statistics that highlight the impact of gun violence.