Activists marched through West Philadelphia Saturday to demand political action to address gun violence.
While the event may be nationwide, the cause is personal for many of the marchers.Protestors could be heard yelling:"Stop the violence, stop the violence" down half a mile of 52nd Street.
The students wore"March For Our Lives" t-shirt. Survivors started the movement after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. Gauthier has been pushing for Philadelphia to declare a state of emergency because of gun violence since 2020.
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