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Pop Culture Roc Nation's PSA On Gun Violence Dedicated To Fatally Shot Teen Roc Nation released a PSA about stopping gun violence that they've dedicated to the late Hadiya Pendleton, who was fatally shot in 2013 at 15 years old. By Lynn S. March 11, 2020
Gram Lil Durk Calls For An End To Gun Violence In Chicago: "This Need To Change" Following the report of two young girls being shot in his hometown, Durk says he's "willing to help." By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Politics San Francisco To Offer $300 Guaranteed Income To Deter Gun Violence San Francisco is implementing a guaranteed income of $300 a month to attempt to stop gun violence. By Cole Blake September 02, 2021
Music Nipsey Hussle Reportedly Shot Outside Of His Store In Los Angeles The rapper was reportedly shot six times. By Milca P. March 31, 2019
Crime 12-Year-Old Rapper Sentenced To 7 Years In Jail For Shooting Toddler Lil Rodney, an alleged Crips gang member also known as 30 Shotz or Baby Savage, cried as he pleaded with a judge in a virtual trial. By Erika Marie October 26, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Expects A "War" Over King Von: "I Don't Like To See That Sh*t" He also said that he was invited to the hookah bar the night Von was murdered. By Erika Marie November 16, 2020
Crime Akron Police Shoot Unarmed Jayland Walker 60+ Times, Protests Erupt: Report Police claim Walker had a gun & took them on a high-speed chase, but some activists contest that report. 8 officers have reportedly been placed on leave. By Erika Marie July 01, 2022
Crime Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Wants To Sue Gangs Over Gun Violence She is introducing an ordinance that will legally hold gangs responsible for violence, including "seizing assets." By Erika Marie September 14, 2021
Entertainment Idris Elba Creates "Don't Stab Your Future" Campaign To Raise Awareness About Knife Violence He's using his voice and created a campaign to stand up against violent crimes. By Erika Marie April 04, 2019
Society America Has Had Nearly 300 School Shootings Since 2009; More Than Any G7 Country This is a particularly troubling statistic. By David Saric May 22, 2018
Society Toronto Mayor Meets With Hip Hop "Deputies" To Discuss Gun Violence The mayor organizes a summit in the wake of Smoke Dawg's tragic death. By Devin Ch July 07, 2018
Society Dallas Cop Kills Man In His Home Thinking He Was In Her Apartment The officer wasn't even on the right floor. By Zaynab September 08, 2018