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BBC: Thousands form human chain in Tennessee to mark school shooting anniversary

Lizzi Riordan · March 28, 2024 ·

“Advocates for gun safety gathered to form a human chain in Tennessee to mark one year after an elementary school shooting that left six dead, including three children.

Thousands linked arms on Wednesday from the Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt University to the Tennessee State Capitol, calling for gun law reform on the anniversary of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville.”

Watch video at BBC News.

Linking Arms for Change organized by Voices for a Safer Tennessee in Nashville at Centennial Park on the 1st Anniversary of the Covenant School Shooting. Nashville, TN. March 27, 2024,

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Upcoming Events

Trenton Teapot Parade
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2 May 26
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TN Iris Festival Community Night
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2 May 26
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Kids and Family Resource Fair
5 May 26
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Safer TN Luncheon
Safer TN Luncheon
6 May 26
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48th Annual Poke Sallet Festival
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7 May 26
Whitleyville

Past Events

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    30 Apr 26
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    25 Apr 26
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    25 Apr 26
    Decatur
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    25 Apr 26
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    24 Apr 26
    Knoxville

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