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Everytown for Gun Safety, 2/29/2

On February 29th my group and I traveled uptown to visit Everytown’s headquarters, as soon as we arrived there we were greeted, brought up in a futuristic elevator and sprawled out in front of us were many rows of people who work for Everytown and fight gun violence every day. We walked through their office…

New York Magazine/ Lisa Miller, 2/8/17

For this fieldwork my group and I met with Lisa Miller, a journalist and reporter from The New York Magazine. Throughout the fieldwork we asked her a few questions about her views on gun control, but the focus of the meeting was for her to show her documentary called “Guns and Empathy” to our class mates.…

Interview with Donna Dees: Gun Control, 11/19/16

My group interviewed Donna Dees, she works with The Brady Campain and founded of Million Moms March, which is one of Americas largest Gun Control March. We interviewed her about her current work with the Brady Campaign. Throughout this interview, told us some staggering numbers and information about gun violence and gun violence control. She told…

Interview With Talmage Cooley, Gun Control, 11/21/16

In this interview my team and I met with Talmage Cooley, he is the creator of the Center to Prevent Youth Violence. He fights Gun Violence and he is a huge advocate for Gun Control. On that day we met with Talmage in a busy restaurant called The Dojo. Through our interview we asked a few questions…

Interview with Kim Russel: Gun Control, 11/18/16

On Thursday my Social Justice group and I had our first field work, we had an interview with an important person from The Brady Campaign named Kim Russel. We asked her a few questions about her views on the gun issue in the US. She told us many interesting facts but one that stuck with…