On Saturday, March 24, 2018 millions of students gathered in Washington. The march was organized to bring attention to gun laws and legislation. Students from parkland Florida participated in the protest. A majority of those who participated were under the age of 21, "Spread the word! Now you heard! All across the nation! We are going to be! A great generation" Parkland students seem to understand that their fight not only cross racial and class lines but also exists on a historical continuum, and an extension of the civil rights movement. Link to the article written by Amanda Petrusich: www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-march-for-our-lives-photographs-from-washington-dc
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