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

Safer TN Staff · 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

Murfreesboro Strawberry Festival
Murfreesboro Strawberry Festival
23 May 26
Murfreesboro
Signal Mountain Lions Club
Signal Mountain Lions Club
26 May 26
Signal Mountain
Monroe County Health Council
Monroe County Health Council
28 May 26
Madisonville
Germantown Farm Park Friday
Germantown Farm Park Friday
29 May 26
Germantown
CASA Rodeo
CASA Rodeo
29 May 26

Past Events

  • Nonprofit Council of the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce
    Nonprofit Council of the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce
    20 May 26
    Oak Ridge
  • Rhea County Coalition
    Rhea County Coalition
    19 May 26
    Dayton
  • Middle TN Cornbread Festival & Car Show
    Middle TN Cornbread Festival & Car Show
    16 May 26
    Smithville
  • Safer TN: Visualizing the Impact of Firearm Tragedies in Tennessee
    Safer TN: Visualizing the Impact of Firearm Tragedies in Tennessee
    14 May 26
  • Hand Up Resource Fair
    Hand Up Resource Fair
    14 May 26
    Athens

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