Survivor Stories

Strutting Through Grief
Black Stories

Kathy Elaine McKnight: We Aren’t Taking No For an Answer
Black Stories

Dr. Lorenzo Neal: How We’re Bringing Actualized Change
Black Stories

Donnitta Marie Sinclair: Growing, Rebuilding, Restoring, and Healing Our Community
Black Stories

Honoring Survivor Changemakers for National Gun Violence Survivors Week
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Gun Violence Memorial Project: Objects to remember those taken by gun violence
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Vincent Perez: Sharing your story is the way we bring community about us
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Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and where my son fits in.
It’s a decision I struggle with every year. Should I celebrate my son X’avier, who served in the Army National Guard on Veterans Day? Or…
Stories

I have never been a victim of domestic violence, but I am a survivor of it.
Latinx Stories

I live to advocate for my fiancé and the future we were supposed to have.
Survivor Stories

Society failed our daughter. Elected officials must act to stop others from feeling our pain.
Survivor Stories

Cómo canalizo la ira en la lucha por la justicia
Latinx Stories

Channeling Anger into the Fight for Justice
Latinx Stories

I was just eight years old and, on that day, the world immediately became less safe to me
Survivor Stories

Every year on my birthday I struggle to balance the happiness of turning a year older and the pain of my brother’s life being cut short
Survivor Stories

I’ve been on a mission to prevent other mothers from the tragedy that changed our family’s lives
Survivor Stories

It’s hard to believe I’m talking about our family when I speak about my father-in-law’s shooting death
Survivor Stories

Advice from Mariam El-Haj: Therapist, Moms Demand Action Leader & Survivor
Survivor Stories

Open letter to Wanda Cooper-Jones, mother of Ahmaud Arbery, and all Americans
Black Stories