Earlier in the year, our group interviewed Talmage the CEO of the Center to Prevent Youth Violence. He is one of the most important advocates for Gun Control. He told us about a current project called the “Give a Hug Project” which is where you send a card with drawings or decorations to show something good or happy…
Fieldwork with Lisa Miller
by Miles
For this fieldwork our group brought Lisa Miller a journalist and reporter from The New York Magazine to our school. 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 classmates.…
Interview with Kim Russell 11/18
by Miles
My group interviewed Kim Russell, who is the Regional Organizing Manager at the Brady Campaign. She told us about the Brady Campaigns mission which is to cut gun deaths in half by 2025. It’s a big goal, but that’s how they stay motivated. A big point she made is that guns aren’t being used…
Interview with Donna Dees 11/19
by Miles
My group interviewed Donna Dees, who is the founder of Million Moms March, which is the largest protest against gun violence of all time. This visit was really fun and interesting. We also interviewed her about her current work with the Brady Campaign. Throughout this interview, she share some interesting facts and statistics about…
