Analysis: How teens are spearheading activism, debates on guns

Posted byNatalie PatePosted inUncategorized
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Protesters call for stricter gun laws after Parkland, Florida, shooting. Photo by Natalie Pate, Statesman Journal

The youth of America are sending a very loud message — grownups are not doing their job.

From Parkland, Florida, to Washington, D.C., to Salem, Oregon, teenagers are speaking against gun violence in a way only they can.

Read the full analysis here.

Published by Natalie Pate

Natalie Pate is the education reporter for the Statesman Journal in Salem, Oregon. She is originally from Colorado and earned her B.A. in Politics and French and Francophone Studies from Willamette University.

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