Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Since January 1, 2024, there have been 344 mass shootings in the United States. According to the statistics, this country is still averaging more than one mass shooting each day. That means we could break over 500 mass shootings, for the fifth year in a row. Kelley Drane, the Director of the Giffords Law Center, advocates for justice and legislative reform of gun laws. She believes these mass shootings are preventable, as states with stronger gun laws have fewer gun deaths.
According to Wikipedia, "Americans with 4 percent of the world's population, owned about 46 percent of the entire global stock of 857 million civilian firearms." U.S. civilians own 393 million guns, which is more guns,”than those held by civilians, combined, in the other top 25 countries. Gallup reported in 2020, 32% of U.S. adults said they personally own a gun. In 2023, an average, 118 people died,each day, from a gun-related incident. Nearly, 100,000 people are wounded by guns, annually in the U.S.
“Brethren Voices” features Mike Stern, singer, song writer, composer who provides a message on “gun violence in the United States.” He wrote and performed the song, “Requiem For Uvalde,” dedicated to the 22 victims of the school, mass shooting, in Uvalde, Texas, May 24, 2022. A mural was painted in honor of the children and teachers, killed on that day. Mike’s song , without words, is combined with video of the murals. “There are no words that can describe the loss that occurred in Uvalde, on that day.” - Mike Stern
TAGS: Gun Violence, Uvalde School Shooting, Mural of Uvalde Victims, "Requiem For Uvalde, 393-Million US Guns, Preventable Gun Deaths
Since January 1, 2024, there have been 344 mass shootings in the United States. According to the statistics, this country is still averaging more than one mass shooting each day. That means we could break over 500 mass shootings, for the fifth year in a row. Kelley Drane, the Director of the Giffords Law Center, advocates for justice and legislative reform of gun laws. She believes these mass shootings are preventable, as states with stronger gun laws have fewer gun deaths.
According to Wikipedia, "Americans with 4 percent of the world's population, owned about 46 percent of the entire global stock of 857 million civilian firearms." U.S. civilians own 393 million guns, which is more guns,”than those held by civilians, combined, in the other top 25 countries. Gallup reported in 2020, 32% of U.S. adults said they personally own a gun. In 2023, an average, 118 people died,each day, from a gun-related incident. Nearly, 100,000 people are wounded by guns, annually in the U.S.
“Brethren Voices” features Mike Stern, singer, song writer, composer who provides a message on “gun violence in the United States.” He wrote and performed the song, “Requiem For Uvalde,” dedicated to the 22 victims of the school, mass shooting, in Uvalde, Texas, May 24, 2022. A mural was painted in honor of the children and teachers, killed on that day. Mike’s song , without words, is combined with video of the murals. “There are no words that can describe the loss that occurred in Uvalde, on that day.” - Mike Stern
TAGS: Gun Violence, Uvalde School Shooting, Mural of Uvalde Victims, "Requiem For Uvalde, 393-Million US Guns, Preventable Gun Deaths
