Episode 7 - Uvalde and School Violence in America
Channel: Auraten Podcast
Date: 2022-06-17

There have been 948 #schoolshootings since Sandy Hook. 

 - 119 school shootings since 2018. 

 - 27 school shootings this year alone. 2 of which happened AFTER Uvalde.

 - 300,000 children have either been injured/died as a result of #gunviolence. 

 We need #guncontrol not more #thoughtsandprayers 

  

 #Brownchildren are oftentimes the targets of #schoolviolence in the form of #harassment #namecalling #isolation #assault 

  

 - Over 54% of #asianamerican youth reported experiencing #bullying, the highest of any group studied. 

 - Over 67% of #Sikh youth have experienced bullying.

 - Over 51% of #Muslim families reported that their child had been bullied.

  

  #Youthviolence is a real problem in America and it is PREVENTABLE. We need #bullyingawareness &amp; guncontrol. 

  

 #brownparents need to accept, listen, validate and fight their childrens’ stories of #racisminamerica . A collective voice is important. 

  

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