X González

American activist

X González - American activist
Born

November 11th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

Links & References

An activist emerged as a prominent voice advocating for gun control after surviving the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Co-founded the advocacy group Never Again MSD to address gun violence. Engaged in national conversations on gun control and students' rights, participating in initiatives like the March for Our Lives. Utilized social media platforms to raise awareness and mobilize youth across the United States.

Co-founded Never Again MSD

Participated in March for Our Lives

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