Celebrities Praise National School Walkout Activists: ‘Time to End the Madness’
Several politically active Hollywood stars took to social media on Friday to praise and applaud the students who participated in the National School Walkout.
Several politically active Hollywood stars took to social media on Friday to praise and applaud the students who participated in the National School Walkout.
Actors Robert De Niro and Julianne Moore are showing their support for student gun control activists by penning “excuse” letters for those who walked out of class on Friday support of gun control and to protest gun violence.
The teenagers who survived a school shooting in February at a Florida high school that killed 17 people have been the focus of national media attention, including some making the list of Time magazine’s annual World’s 100 Most Influential People.
High school student turned anti-gun activist David Hogg deleted tweets about Friday’s second National School Walkout stating that the event — taking place on the anniversary of the 1999 attack at Columbine High School in Colorado that resulted in the deaths of 12 people — would include more than just students pressing for gun control.
Aiden Jackson decided it was time to respond to the wave of his fellow teenagers across the country who were calling for gun control and even confiscation following the shooting deaths of 17 people at a Florida high school in February.
Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder and national coordinator of the Tea Party Patriots, said on Sunday that her organization is asking people to complete a survey on it website focused on last week’s National School Walkout to help them develop the tools young people need to deal with more protests planned in the coming weeks.
Before thousands of school children poured out of schools across the country last week to demand “gun control,” the resolution introduced by Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates Dave LaRock might not have gained a lot of attention.
It did not take long after a former student at a Florida high school with a history of mental health issues gunned down 17 people last month for the left in the United States to use the tragedy to advance its anti-Trump, anti-America, anti-gun agenda.
Shaquille O’Neal says that having more guns on school campuses is a better way to protect students rather than passing stricter gun laws.
The same left-wing organizers of the Women’s March promoted and helped produce the National School Walkout on Wednesday to honor the 17 people killed last month when a former student with a long history of mental health issues went on a shooting spree at a high school in Parkland, Florida.
Students at over 2,500 schools around the country are planning to participate in a walkout in support of gun control on Wednesday.
An anti-Trump organization linked to Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is leading the “National School Walkout” on March 14, in which millions of children will be instructed to demonstrate against guns.
As political action groups intensify their push for student walkouts that protest for stricter gun control laws following the Parkland, Florida, high school shootings, two more Texas school districts are standing their ground against using class time for demonstrations.