Sam Fuentes

Parkland survivor, March for our Lives activist

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Five years ago today, 17 people died in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida. Some of those survivors founded the March for Our Lives movement.

Encore: ‘Us Kids’ chronicles Parkland survivors-turned-gun control activists

Five years ago today, 17 people died in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida. Some of those survivors founded the March for Our Lives movement.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

After the Parkland shooting, many survivors became gun control advocates and founded the March for Our Lives movement.

‘Us Kids’ documentary chronicles Parkland survivors-turned-gun control activists

After the Parkland shooting, many survivors became gun control advocates and founded the March for Our Lives movement.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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