Enough is Enough! Help Put an End to Gun Violence!

The people killed in Tucson, Arizona on January 8, 2011 were among the 98,000 men, women and children shot in America every year. In California, more than 7,700 people are shot each year. Since the Tucson incident, there have been three mass shootings in California – … [Read More...]
Northland's NewsCenter interviews gun violence prevention advocate Joan Peterson and previews today's Too Many Victims Candlelight Vigil in Duluth, MN. … [Read More...]

Members of Beth Shir Shalom and the Los Angeles Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence held a vigil in Santa Monica at the corner of 20th & Wilshire where supporters carried signs and photos of their loved ones. … [Read More...]

CeaseFirePA--working with Pittsburgh Interfaith Impact Network (PIIN) and the Black Political Empowerment Project (B-PEP)--was able to get approximately 30 very committed people with personal gun violence stories together at Wesley Center A.M.E. Zion Church in Pittsburgh's … [Read More...]

National Council of Jewish Women, Cleveland Section hosted a candlelight vigil at 4:00 p.m. at Beachwood City Park on Sunday, January 8. We were delighted to have 40 people join us on a brisk afternoon. A local mayor, Mayor Earl Leiken of Shaker Heights (a MAIG member) … [Read More...]
On a surprisingly warm Michigan evening on Detroit's eastside, 27 youth, ages six through 18 gathered at newly restored Beland-Manning Park. Darkness was chasing away the sunlight as little children eagerly climbed the playscape and screamed with delight. They were playing … [Read More...]

Nearly 200 people attended the Remembrance of Life event at the Church of the Ascension in Minneapolis. Zuki Ellis of Protect Minnesota spoke movingly of the loss of her brother, and the lasting grief of that loss. When it came time to hang a photo of a lost loved one on the … [Read More...]

The Seattle TImes reports: Everyday he goes to work in the Longworth House office building in the U.S. Capitol, Rep. Jim McDermott walks by the office of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords — just five doors down the hall. "It was on a day like this she was out having a … [Read More...]
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