Gun Violence – Howard University News Service

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Voting for Change: How Gun Violence Shapes Political Choices in Black Communities

November 1, 2024

by Serenity Armstrong

By Serenity Armstrong Howard University News Service WASHINGTON– As voters prepare to cast their ballots, gun…

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Anacostia community addresses gun violence through art

April 13, 2024

by Kalahari Deprez

Red and white letters spelling ‘Laundromat’ are on the outside of the building, and graffiti and…

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Maryland Bill Aims to Make Tax Gun and Ammunition Manufacturers Help Fund State’s Trauma System

March 27, 2024

by Toussaint Fancher

By Toussaint Fancher, NewsVision Reporter With gun violence a public health crisis across the country and…

Washington D.C.

Rev. Al Sharpton Addresses the Similarities of Civil Rights and the Bible at Chapel

August 28, 2023

by Alecia Taylor

By Briana Alvarado and Ginger Mattison, NewsVision Reporters Civil Rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton gave the…

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Remembering Tyre Nichols

February 7, 2023

by Chrisleen Herard

By Chrisleen Herard Howard University News Service Tyre Nichols was a 29-year-old father and FedEx worker…

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United We Stand: White House Summit Calls for Unity Against Hate-Motivated Violence

September 16, 2022

Ianna FentonandAshleigh Fields

By Ianna Fenton, NewsVision Reporter The Biden Administration is leading what it calls a whole-of-society response…

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Mounting Gun Violence Claims Young Victims in the Nation’s Capital

December 27, 2021

by Jennifer Thomas

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an uptick in gun violence nationwide.…

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Addressing Issues In the Black Community

December 17, 2021

by Jennifer Thomas

By NewsVision “Frontline Nine” Journalists The “Frontline Nine” capstone broadcast journalism class at Howard University covered…

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Spring 2021 Capstone NewsVision Newscast

April 23, 2021

by Jennifer Thomas

This year brought several “firsts’ for the capstone course for broadcast journalism at Howard University. The…

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March for Our Lives and MSNBC to Host Gun Safety Forum With Presidential Candidates

September 20, 2019

by Yanick Rice Lamb

Since the March for Our Lives movement issued its six-point Peace Plan a few weeks ago,…