See March for Our Lives Rallies From Across the US
03/25/2018 11:07 pm EDT
Fort Worth, Texas
A massive crowd turned out in Fort Worth, Texas, for the local March For Our Lives. Local news crews captured captured the assembled adults listening and cheering as the students spoke out about the need for change.
Houston, Texas
About 270 miles away, another Texas city cried out for change. The gathering in Houston, Texas, saw an eager crowd making their voices heard. Not long before the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, Texas was home to another brutal mass shooting, when a gunman entered a church in Sutherland Springs.
Tallahassee, Florida
In Florida's state capitol, Tallahassee, demonstrators marched to show lawmakers that they meant business. After the shooting in Parkland, Florida state government officials agreed to meet with survivors, but dismissed their calls for gun law reform. Several weeks later, they passed a new law that has been wildly unpopular on both sides of the political spectrum.
Nashville, Florida
In Nashville, Tennessee, an enormous crowd gathered in Public Square Park. Nashville, too, has been home to a school shooting in the short three months since 2018 began, and residents turned out to say that enough is enough.
Tampa, Florida
In Tampa, Florida, protesters chanted "What do we want? Gun control! When do we want it? Now!" as they marched down the street. Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Susana Matta Valdivies, just 17 years old, spoke at the event.
Wichita, Kansas
A massive march in Wichita Kansas saw some protest signs that were in overt opposition to the National Rifle Association. One read "$ from NRA = Badge of Shame," while another said "'NRA' 'Not Really America.'"
Atlanta, Georgia
A March For Our Lives event in Atlanta, Georgia dominated the street as protestors called on their lawmakers for change.
Portland, Oregon
The scene in Portland, Oregon showed a big turnout, even in the rainy north-western conditions.
San Diego, California
An aerial view of San Diego's March For Our Lives revealed the enormous crowd making its way down the street.
Alaska
Even in Alaska, students and protesters braved the slushy streets to stand up against gun violence.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Students in Honolulu visited their state capital on Saturday as well, one holding a haunting sign that read "I want to die of old age."
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