Month: June 2018

Seeing the Gun Violence Problem in Black and white: Racial Biases in Response to Rampage School Shootings by Jonathan McCausland and Kathryn M. Bateman

The National Student Walkout on March 14 and the Walkout on April 20, commemorating the Columbine shooting, were designed to raise awareness for gun violence experienced by United States youth. The March For Our Lives protests brought together a coalition of voices ranging from students in suburban/rural schools, who fear being the next victims of

A Reaction to the National Student Walkout by Jonathan McCausland

  In July of 1999, students affected by the Columbine shooting and students from inner-city Denver who faced gun violence not associated with school shootings went to Washington D.C. to lobby for stricter gun laws as a part of Sane Alternatives to the Firearms Epidemic (SAFE). While SAFE managed to get the “gun show loophole”