Tag: gun violence and gun control
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This Revolution Will Be in Color
Hello Meltingpot Readers, Last week I wrote about the media’s whitewashing of victimhood in the current coverage of gun violence in America. Today, I am thrilled to write about the diversity of voices that were heard and highlighted in the weekend’s national March For Our Lives. From Emma Gonzalez, who brought the world to tears…
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What Color is Violence in America?
In the wake of the rise of student activism promoting stricter gun control laws and all of the media attention its been receiving, there have been cries of foul. Why? Because student activists in urban communities haven’t received the same level of attention or support for their efforts to curb gun violence, despite the fact…