Triangle students unite in nationwide walkout to demand action against school gun violence

Triangle students unite in nationwide walkout to demand action against school gun violence

Students across the Triangle and around the country will be walking out of class Friday in an effort to protest gun violence in schools.

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Triangle Students Join Nationwide Walkout

Source: Michael B. Thomas / Getty Students across the Triangle and throughout the country are planning to walk out of class on Friday as part of a coordinated protest calling for action against gun violence in schools. “We just got back to school, and we’ve already experienced a mass shooting,” said Sam Mell, a sophomore at NC State and a chapter leader with Raleigh Students Demand Action. “We lost two children in Minneapolis. As someone who gre…