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Estrés pandémico, pandillas y miedo impulsaron un aumento de tiroteos adolescentes

March 14, 2023 Kermit Williams 0

Diego nunca imaginó que portaría un arma. No lo pensó cuando niño, o durante un tiroteo fuera de su casa en el área de Chicago. Tampoco a los 12 años, cuando uno de sus amigos […]

Children's Health

Pandemic Stress, Gangs, and Utter Fear Fueled a Rise in Teen Shootings

March 14, 2023 Kermit Williams 0

Diego never imagined he’d carry a gun. Not as a child, when shots were fired outside his Chicago-area home. Not at age 12, when one of his friends was gunned down. Diego’s mind changed at […]

Children's Health

Guns Are the Biggest Public Health Threat Kids Face. Why Aren’t They Getting the Message?

March 3, 2023 Kermit Williams 0

I still remember the raspy voice of the wizened cancer patient with the hole in her throat. So addicted to the poison that was killing her — cigarettes — she interspersed her words of warning […]

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When Gun Violence Ends Young Lives, These Men Prepare the Graves

January 30, 2023 Kermit Williams 0

MILLSTADT, Ill. — It was a late Friday afternoon when a team of men approached a tiny pink casket. One wiped his brow. Another stepped away to smoke a cigarette. Then, with calloused hands, they […]

Guns

Para combatir la violencia con armas de fuego, artista convierte las balas en arte

December 16, 2022 Kermit Williams 0

East St. Louis, Illinois.- Cuando era niño, Mykael Ash disfrutaba recogiendo conchas marinas cerca de la costa del golfo de Mississippi, en donde vive su abuelo. Los viajes a la playa eran una parte habitual […]

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To Combat Gun Violence, This Artist Turns Ammunition Into Art

December 16, 2022 Kermit Williams 0

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — As a child, Mykael Ash enjoyed picking up seashells near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. His grandfather lives there, so trips to the beach were a regular part of life. “It’s […]

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Mass Shootings Reopen the Debate Over Whether Crime Scene Photos Prompt Change or Trauma

December 15, 2022 Kermit Williams 0

McCLELLANVILLE, S.C. — John Lites was one of the first police officers to respond to a 911 call from Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 17, 2015, when a […]

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