A National Conversation on How We Can Prevent Gun Deaths and Injuries
Comedian, social critic and longtime supporter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Lewis Black will honor those lost to gun violence by lighting a candle on January 8, 2012, the one-year anniversary of the shootings in Tucson, AZ.
I lost my best friend, my brother on July, 02, 2007 in Port Charlotte, Florida. My brother was the best son, brother, nephew, grandson, cousin and friend anyone could ask for. His smile and sense of style and good looks were to die for, unfortunately someone selfishly took all that away from us. Shane was [...]
My older brother, Chip, was killed on the streets of Chicago in January of 1986. He was working on a street crew for Peoples Energy of Chicago. He was gunned down by an errant bullet fired by a youth involved in a neighborhood quarrel. He left behind his wife and three children, his mother, three [...]
Chace was loved by family, friends, and neighbors and that was expressed when I flew from NY to Gary, Indiana the morning he was shot. I arrived at the hospital and there were kids lining the walls of the hospital that reminded me of people waiting to get the hottest ticket to the biggest band. [...]
This tribute is to our son and brother, Phillip Christopher Jackson. Our Precious “Phil” was shot and killed on September 20, 2008 by a friend who accidentally pointed a loaded handgun which resulted in Phil losing his life. What a devastating loss of such a loving, wonderful, caring and respectful young man. Phil worked so [...]
On July 28, 2011 my son Eric was murdered on a Brooklyn sidewalk by 3 teenagers as he was walking to the store to buy cigarettes. Eric was a loving son (my teddy bear) and wonderful brother and friend. He was a talented tattoo artist who friends loving referred to as “Beast”. Eric had a [...]
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