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Gun Violence Shootings Archive

Archives for February 2015

Police Violence
Police shooting of Antonio Zambrano-Montes in Washington state could be the next FergusonPolice shooting of Antonio Zambrano-Montes in Washington state could be the next Ferguson
Police Violence

The Hispanic community in Pasco, Washington, is protesting the shooting.

By German Lopez
Media
Listen to one of the victims of the Chapel Hill shooting explain her love for AmericaListen to one of the victims of the Chapel Hill shooting explain her love for America
Media

“Growing up in America has been such a blessing.”

By German Lopez
Culture
Chapel Hill shooting forces uncomfortable conversations among Reddit’s atheistsChapel Hill shooting forces uncomfortable conversations among Reddit’s atheists
Culture

The community is reflecting on what the shooting could mean for them.

By German Lopez
Media
#MuslimLivesMatter is much bigger than the Chapel Hill shooting#MuslimLivesMatter is much bigger than the Chapel Hill shooting
Media

The hashtag campaign makes a crucially important point about how we treat Muslim-Americans, and violence against them.

By Max Fisher