March for Our Lives

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March For Our Lives is an American advocacy organization that campaigns for stricter gun laws. It was founded in 2018 by students who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 students and staff were killed. The organization comprises two nonprofit corporations: the March For Our Lives Foundation, a 501(c)(3), and the March For Our Lives Action Fund, a 501(c)(4). The group organized the March For Our Lives demonstration in Washington, D.C., on March 24, 2018, and followed it with a national bus tour, Road to Change, to register young voters before that year's midterm elections. In 2019 it released a gun policy platform called "A Peace Plan for a Safer America". It held nationwide marches again in 2022 and made the first political endorsement in its history in July 2024, backing Kamala Harris for president. Revenue fell sharply after the organization's first year, and in March 2025 it laid off 13 of its 16 full-time staff and named co...

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