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Successful Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence Workshop
Successful Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence has been designed as an interactive workshop to insure that Law Enforcement Officers, Administrators, Educators and Parents will walk away with in depth knowledge of the role that firearms play in the past, present and future of American society. Continue reading
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Tagged Boldminds, gun control, gun violence, Sandy Hook, Shafiq Abdussabur
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2 Teens Killed By Urban Gun Violence After President Obama’s Gun Speech?
Janay McFarlane, 18, was killed while walking with a friend during a visit to her dad was Killed By Urban Gun Violence After President Obama’s Gun Speech. Continue reading
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Tagged Hadiya Pendleton, Janay McFarlane, President Obama, Sandy Hook, urban gun violence
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Two Cultures Meet To End Gun Violence
Last night a group of activists, citizens, and elected officials had an organizing meeting about supporting state laws and policies that could help stop gun violence. Continue reading
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Tagged CAGV, Chris Randall, gun laws, gun violence, Shafiq Abdussabur
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Post-Newtown “Town Meeting”
The town meeting’s mission: To move beyond the political posturing and yelling, and launch a reasoned, passionate quest for solutions to the tricky policy questions that have taken center stage in Connecticut and at the state Capitol since Adam Lanza shot 20 little children to death on Dec. 14 at Newtown’s Sandy Hook Elementary School Continue reading
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Tagged Dean Esserman, gun violence, paul bass, Sandy Hook, tracey suggs
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Campus Shooting at Lone Star College in north Houston
Another college campus shooting. This one in Lone Star College in north Houston. Continue reading
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Tagged college shooting, gun violence, Lone Star, Shafiq Abdussabur
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GUN VIOLENCE AND GUN CONTROL
NPR CONTINUES A CONVERSATION ON GUN VIOLENCE AND GUN CONTROL W A PANEL OF POLICE OFFICERS. SHAFIQ WILL JOIN THE PANAL AS A LEADING EXPERT IN URBAN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AIMED AT REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE. Continue reading
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Tagged John Dankosky, Newtown, Sandy Hook, Shafiq Abdussabur, urban gun violence, wnpr
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URBAN GUIDE FOR IVY LEAGUE STUDENTS
Author and Motivational Speaker Shafiq Abdussabur, tackles the tough question asked by Focus on New Haven Yale University sophomores during an orientation program focused on community service and learning more about New Haven. Continue reading
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Tagged #dwbbook, -, Boldminds, Ivy League, New Haven, race relations, Shafiq Abdussabur, Yale University
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YOUNG URBAN MALES AT BREAKING POINT
He looked into my eyes and said, “Alive!” Continue reading
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Tagged child poverty, gun violence, Shafiq Abdussabur, Young Urban Males
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What Bridgeport Should Know About Curfews
One of the best way to reduce urban gun violence is through effective partnerships between the community and its police department. It may sound “corny” but it is about police officers regularly walking the beat in the same neighborhood and personally interacting with the community on a day-to-day basis….. Continue reading
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Tagged ACLU, Bridgeport, community police, gun violence, Shafiq Abdussabur, Youth Curfew
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Urban Gun Violence Prevention Program