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What is H.R. 8 and how will it close background check loopholes?
Updating federal law to require background checks on all gun sales is a common-sense way to keep guns out of the wrong hands. The…
State Legislator Spotlight
Black people in America have faced generations of economic inequity & systemic racism while dealing with a disproportionate impact of gun violence and police violence.
I’m a Religious Leader, and I Know We Need More Than Thoughts and Prayers
Three years ago this month, 17 students and educators were killed and 17 more wounded on Valentines Day at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in…
Terry ‘Uncle T’ Williams: Show compassion in hopes that healing will prevail
Zalena Giles: Gun violence should not impede children’s futures
Gun violence affects everyone, but I also know that statistics show that it disproportionately affects the Black community. Being a Black woman, married to a…
Ditch the NRA
Sadiqa N. Reynolds: As gun violence increases, so does the loss of potential
How can federal agencies take action to prevent gun violence?
Under the Biden Administration, major progress can be made towards ending gun violence. Soon-to-be led by new nominees from President Joe Biden, federal agencies including…
Aaron Foster: It takes a community to heal a community
I have two children that were killed in Fresno, California on the same day, the same way, at the same time, four years apart. After…
What can the Department of Education do to prevent gun violence?
The Department of Education is instrumental in stopping gun violence in schools. School communities must be provided with tools to prevent school-based gun violence—and…
What can the Department of Justice do to prevent gun violence?
The U.S. Department of Justice is essential in stopping gun violence. Improvements and regulation are needed to keep guns out of the wrong hands,…
What can the Department of Veterans Affairs do to prevent gun violence?
The Department of Veterans Affairs is instrumental in reducing gun suicide among military veterans. With an average of 4,200 veterans dying by gun…
What can the Department of Health and Human Services do to prevent gun violence?
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is essential in ending gun violence. With the dual public health crises of COVID-19 and gun…
Beverly F. Smith-Brown: Meet people where they are with compassion
ACLU and Everytown Speak Out on Prohibiting Guns at Public Protests
2020: This Year in Gun Safety
This year has been unlike anything we have ever experienced as a nation, and it’s clear that the fight to end gun violence is more…
The Future of the NRA: Donald Trump Jr. vs. Wayne LaPierre
Thank you for helping gun safety win in 2020
How You Can Make a Difference This Election
Running a massive grassroots campaign takes everyone chipping in what they can to make victories possible. Please watch our new video showing some of the…
Channeling Anger into the Fight for Justice
Cómo canalizo la ira en la lucha por la justicia
Inspiring Students to Support Their Communities
Inspirando a los estudiantes a apoyar a sus comunidades
