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Empoderar las voces latinas ayudará al movimiento de prevención de la violencia con armas de fuego

Gun Violence Memorial Project: Objects to remember those taken by gun violence

Empowering Latinx voices will help the gun violence prevention movement

In Iowa, Gun Safety is on the Ballot This November

Public Measure #1 would force Iowa courts to evaluate firearm-related laws, jeopardizing basic, common-sense public safety laws in Iowa.

2022 State Victories for Gun Safety

Throughout the 2022 session, state lawmakers and governors enacted at least 51 gun safety laws and blocked 95% of the gun lobby’s agenda.

How Everytown’s Community Safety Fund Grantees Prevent Gun Violence

Finding your identity does not define your worth

Minneapolis Council President Andrea Jenkins: I see you, I feel you, and I am here for you

I am touched by the bravery of all the people who stand firm that “hate has no place here”

There are allies and then there is community: Be community

The best way to deal with and overcome trauma is to openly acknowledge its presence

Crystal Turner: ‘Not only am I here for you, I’m right beside you in this fight’

Vincent Perez: Sharing your story is the way we bring community about us

Find the Perfect Holiday Gift for the Gun Violence Prevention Advocate in Your Life

Remembering the 48 transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people killed so far in 2021

2021 is the deadliest year on record for transgender people in the United States. On Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, we honor the transgender,…

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…

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

Empowering Latina domestic violence survivors to become leaders in our community

It’s time to deepen the conversation about mental health and suicide

After losing my father to gun suicide, the Everytown Survivor Network helped me realize that I’m a survivor, too.

AAPI Students Demand Action volunteers reflect on the hate-fueled Atlanta, Georgia mass shooting

Creating greater and better Latinx engagement can expand the gun violence prevention movement

Voting NO in the California recall election is about protecting our communities from gun violence

Anti-Asian violence is not new—and it will take a change in our culture to stop it.

Tiffany W. Chang, Director of Community Engagement at Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC At Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, we fight for…