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The students’ “Enough is Enough” gun violence campaign surveyed students about their experiences with gun violence, and collected ideas about how to stem the crisis.

Kylee Pearson, of Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School, speaks during a rally against gun violence at City Hall in Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Students from nine Philly schools held a rally demanding answers and more support for young people around the effects of gun violence.
Kylee Pearson, of Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School, speaks during a rally against gun violence at City Hall in Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Students from nine Philly schools held a rally demanding answers and more support for young people around the effects of gun violence.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer

Hundreds of young people converged on City Hall Tuesday — just after a particularly deadly holiday weekend in Philadelphia — to call attention to gun violence in the city, and to demand better. See photos from the rally below.

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