gun violence

3 Dead, At Least 17 Wounded in Shootings Overnight in Chicago

Recognizing Link Between Emotional Trauma and Youth Violence

The League of Young Voters Launch #NoGunsAllowed Campaign

Poor Police-Community Relations Present Major Obstacle to Stemming Tide of Violence in Chicago

Mothers of Young Men Slain by NYPD Call on Artists to Submit Songs for Justice

LZ Granderson: Treat Chicago Gangs as Terrorists

Chicago Violence: 3 Dead, 13 Wounded Over the Weekend

Chicago Youth on Gun Violence: “It Feels Like We’re in a World War”

BYP’s Dennis Johnson on MHP Show: “Violence will never cease until we find a way to make money out of peace.”

Michelle Obama: “Hadiya Pendleton Was Me and I Was Her”

Michelle Obama To Address Gun Violence at Chicago’s Harper High School

Snoop Lion Partners w/ MTV for Gun Buyback Program

Oscar Grant Film ‘Fruitvale’ Gets July Release Date

Four Year-Old Rahquel Carr Shot and Killed in Car in Miami

Daughter of Mother Whose Baby Was Killed Says Mom May Have Killed Him for Life Insurance Money

Two Teens Accused of Murdering 13 Month-Old Baby Will Be Tried as Adults

Chief Keef’s Participation in Online Anti-Violence Campaign Stirs Controversy

Ebony Magazine Examines the Struggles of Gun Violence Survivors in Chicago

Former Classmates of Hadiya Pendleton Launch Anti-Violence Movement ‘Project Orange Tree’

George Zimmerman’s Brother Compares Trayvon Martin to Alleged Baby-Killer De’Marquise Elkins

Two Young Boys Shoot Baby in Stroller, Mother Says

Chicago Nightclub Shooting: What Was 13 Year-old Rapper Lil’ Mouse Doing There?

15 Year-Old Pakistani Activist Malala Yousafzai is Back in School After Being Shot by Taliban

Mourners Pack South Side Church for Jonylah Watkins Funeral

16 Year-Old Arrell Monegan Gunned Down in Gage Park in Case of Mistaken Identity

Officers Who Killed Kimani Gray Have Been Sued Multiple Times for Civil Rights Violations

Lupe Fiasco Releases ‘Jonylah Forever’ (Jonylah Watkins Tribute)

Chicago Bulls’ Derrick Rose Will Pay for Jonylah Watkins’ Funeral

According to Med Examiner, Kimani Gray Was Shot Seven Times; Hit Three Times in the Back

Kimani Gray Shooting : Hundreds Rally for 2nd Night of Protests; Witness Says Gray Was UNARMED

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