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Episode 7 - Uvalde and School Violence in America

Aura'ten

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Episode  ·  41:17  ·  Jun 17, 2022

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There have been 948 #schoolshootings since Sandy Hook.  - 119 school shootings since 2018.  - 27 school shootings this year alone. 2 of which happened AFTER Uvalde. - 300,000 children have either been injured/died as a result of #gunviolence.  We need #guncontrol not more #thoughtsandprayers    #Brownchildren are oftentimes the targets of #schoolviolence in the form of #harassment #namecalling #isolation #assault    - Over 54% of #asianamerican youth reported experiencing #bullying, the highest of any group studied.  - Over 67% of #Sikh youth have experienced bullying. - Over 51% of #Muslim families reported that their child had been bullied.    #Youthviolence is a real problem in America and it is PREVENTABLE. We need #bullyingawareness & guncontrol.    #brownparents need to accept, listen, validate and fight their childrens’ stories of #racisminamerica . A collective voice is important.    #auratenpodcast #southasiandiaspora #beingbrown #pakistanipodcast #indianpodcast #indopak #indianamerican #pakistaniamerican #brownculture

41m 17s  ·  Jun 17, 2022

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