Black Stories

The Everytown Survivor Network and Two of Its 2023 Grantees Helped Make the Los Angeles Adaptive Sports Fair a Success

Mayor Paul A. Young: ‘I Wake Up Every Day Excited About the Opportunity to Help Move Memphis Forward’

FORCE Detroit: Our Work Is Saving Lives—and I Know That Because It Saved Mine

I Know the Exact Day I Realized Gun Violence Was An Issue in the United States

Tyme to Thrive Beyond Grief: Gun Violence Prevention Begins With Survivor Support

You Can’t Go Through the Type of Year My Family Did Without It Changing You

ManUpPHL: ‘We Are Making a Difference, One Life at a Time’

“Don’t Get Tricked Out Ya Spot” Conflict Resolution Tour

Not Another Child: If There Is a Survivor in Need of Support, We Are There

The Center for Nonviolence: Creating Lasting Change for Individuals and Communities

Phumulani: A Future Where Every Community Is Shielded From the Scourge of Gun Violence

We Can Repair the Despair, Build Bridges, and Learn From Each Other

Brittany Kaufmann Envisions “A Brand New Vibrant and Electrifying World”

The Best Way to Make a Difference Is to Work Together and Stay Connected

YAAY Me, Inc: Supporting D.C. Communities

“We Are Losing Our Babies Every Day”

Listening to Black Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Helped Me Realize I Was Never Alone

Gun Violence Prevention Is Not a One-Size-Fits-All Issue

Our 3 Memorial Foundation: Supporting Survivors and Educating Communities

Where Do We Go From Here: Supporting Families in the Grieving Process

We Must Continue to Raise Our Voices Against Senseless Gun Violence

The Gun Violence Prevention Efforts of Black Communities Create Effective Change for Everyone

I Advocate for Gun Violence Prevention Because Doing Nothing Isn’t an Option

Not One More: A Promise and Commitment to Stop the Cycle of Gun Violence