North Lawndale elementary honors gun violence victims in 4th annual peace march

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The student-led Anti-Violence Youth Committee formed in 2021 in response to the death of an 8th grader.

The student-led Anti-Violence Youth Committee formed in 2021 in response to the death of an 8th grader in North Lawndale.The event is held to honor young lives lost to gun violence.

"There's a lot of violence going on around our school and around our neighborhood, and we just want to put an end to that," Student Dniya Jackson said. The student-led Anti-Violence Youth Committee formed in 2021 in response to the death of one of their 8th graders. "I want kids to be able to walk to school without having to be killed or walk anywhere without having to get killed or shot," Student Lanique Carr said.

 

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