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Tuesday, March 13, 2018 1:24:14 PM
Group places 7,000 pairs of shoes at Capitol to represent students killed since Sandy Hook
By Morgan Gstalter - 03/13/18 11:41 AM EDT
Thousands of pairs of shoes were placed on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, roughly one for each child who has been killed in school shootings since the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre, according to activist group Avaaz.
The group said in a statement that they collected 7,000 pairs of shoes for the memorial to bring “the heartbreak of gun violence to Congress’ doorstep.”
Shoes were donated by celebrities, family members of gun violence victims and American citizens from across the country.
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/378115-7000-pairs-of-shoes-placed-at-us-capitol-to-honor-students
By Morgan Gstalter - 03/13/18 11:41 AM EDT
Thousands of pairs of shoes were placed on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, roughly one for each child who has been killed in school shootings since the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre, according to activist group Avaaz.
The group said in a statement that they collected 7,000 pairs of shoes for the memorial to bring “the heartbreak of gun violence to Congress’ doorstep.”
Shoes were donated by celebrities, family members of gun violence victims and American citizens from across the country.
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/378115-7000-pairs-of-shoes-placed-at-us-capitol-to-honor-students
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