Today's rallies marks the latest widespread move by March for Our Lives, which was founded by teens after the 2018 Parkland shooting. That year, the group rallied more than 1 million people around the country and world.
Thousands of gun control advocates were expected to rally across the country Saturday in nationwide March for Our Lives protestsUp to 50,000 protesters were expected in Washington, D.C., for a march against gun violence, according to a permit from the National Park Service. were planned across the country, including in New York City, Las Vegas and Chicago.
It marks the latest widespread move by March for Our Lives, which was founded by teens after 17 people were killed in a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. That year, the and hosted sister rallies around the country and world, ramping up public pressure to change gun laws that – four years later – have largely still not been addressed. Parents Felix and Kimberly Rubio lost their daughter in the Uvalde shooting. They joined many others urging Congress to pass new gun control measures.On Saturday, protesters were expected to meet at the Washington Monument in the district at noon for the demonstration, which will include speeches, videos and musical performances.
Yolanda Renee King, Martin Luther King Jr.'s granddaughter, will return as a speaker. She spoke at the 2018 demonstration when she was 9 years old, one of the
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