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Virtual conference addresses need for action against gun violence

Virtual conference addresses need for action against gun violence Virtual conference addresses need for action against gun violence. (Source: WHSV) By Caitlin Piemme | WHSV | April 16, 2021 at 8:43 PM EDT - Updated April 16 at 8:46 PM HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — “The Time Is Now” coalition, hosted by the Brady United Against Gun Violence Campaign, held a virtual conference Friday morning to address the need for the Senate to take action in passing preventative measures against gun violence. The coalition also mentioned Thursday night’s shooting in Indianapolis during the virtual conference, as well as acknowledged the 14th anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting, and began the meeting with a moment of silence for all gun violence victims.

New mural painted in Blacksburg honoring lives impacted by gun violence

New mural painted in Blacksburg honoring lives impacted by gun violence A mural in Blacksburg lists the names of those who were killed during a mass shooting at Virginia Tech in 2007. (Source: WDBJ) By Janay Reece | April 17, 2021 at 11:50 AM EDT - Updated April 17 at 11:50 AM BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A mural has been painted to honor lives impacted by gun violence. The mural is behind Ceritano’s Ristorante on Main Street in Blacksburg. It lists the names of the victims who were killed in the mass shooting in 2007 with the words “End gun violence, we remember.” The artist wanted to show Blacksburg remembers the lives lost at Virginia Tech in the shooting there 14 years ago, but also those who have been killed across the nation.

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