14-03-2018 06:04 via seattletimes.com

Students to walk out nationwide protesting gun violence

Empower, the youth wing of the Women's March, group urged students to leave class at 10 a.m. local time for 17 minutes — one minute for each victim in the Florida shooting -- and suggested demands for lawmakers, including an assault-weapons ban and mandatory background checks for all gun sales.
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