In 2020, firearms claimed 45, 222 lives. While the exact number for 2021 has yet to be released, gun related deaths have been on an...

Written by: an Anonymous Member of the MFOLSJ Lead Team As students in the United States, we go to school to learn in a safe environment...

Written by: Shreya Gunda On August 23, 2020, Jacob Blake, an African-American resident of Kenosha, Wisconsin was shot and killed by a...

As states are gradually returning to a much-desired, post-pandemic normal, schools are opening their doors to in-person learning....

Thank you so much to the attendees of MFOLSJ’s Virtual Town Hall and our wonderful speakers—Assemblymember Ash Kalra, Assemblymember Evan...

On April 7th, the Biden-Harris Administration announced six actions towards gun violence prevention. These initial steps are monumental...

It feels like just yesterday when I opened social media and was met with the heartbreaking words of a mother who had lost her daughter...

Thank you so much to the attendees of MFOLSJ’s first workshop, Redefining Safety: Understanding Intersectionality with Racial Justice and...

Curled up in the backseat of a broken car at night, Tears streaming down her face Her mother by her side, holding her tight. Their anger...

Because in 6 minutes, 17 innocent people died A 100 year old killing machine leaves us fearing for our lives questioning, am I gonna...

John T. Williams, a deaf Native American, was fatally shot by a police officer in Seattle, Washington. Jack Jacquez, an unarmed Hispanic...

In recent months the debate surrounding gun control has exited the public arena, eclipsed by a host of new issues; coronavirus and the...

While at home, many of us have realized that school shootings have come to a complete halt. While that in itself is a win, we should not...

Activism groups have always relied on protests and in-person movements to demonstrate their support for social justice causes. From the...

In the 2010's, the United States has seen some of its worst mass shootings in Las Vegas, Pulse Nightclub, Sandy Hook Elementary, and...

This past month, a shooting in Fresno took the lives of four and injured 6 others. As terrible as it is, shootings have become almost...