"Pious condolences will no longer suffice…"
"Quarter measures and half measures will no longer suffice…"
"The time has now come that we must enact stringent gun control legislation…"
"…gun control legislation comparable to the legislation in force in virtually every civilized country in the world."

Senator Thomas Dodd, June 11, 1968

Jan 13, 2021

Announcing our 2021 National High School Essay Contest

2022-10-09T13:43:47-07:00

Announcing the Opening of our 2021 National High School Essay Contest - with a mixture of some pleasure and great concern A Message from the President of Americans Against Gun Violence   It's with a mixture of some pleasure and also great concern that I'm posting this message to announce that our 2021 Americans Against Gun Violence National High School Essay Contest is now open to all U.S. high school students. I'm pleased that this is the [...]

Announcing our 2021 National High School Essay Contest2022-10-09T13:43:47-07:00
Jan 12, 2021

Our 2021 National High School Essay Contest is Now Closed for Submissions

2021-05-25T15:38:05-07:00

The 2021 Americans Against Gun Violence National High School Essay Contest is now closed to new submissions, and the winners have been chosen. We're in the process of contacting the winners, and we'll be posting the winning essays in the near future. A total of $15,000 will be awarded to the 12 top winners, with $3,000 for first place, $2,5oo for second place, $2,000 for third place, $1,000 each for 4th through 10th place, and [...]

Our 2021 National High School Essay Contest is Now Closed for Submissions2021-05-25T15:38:05-07:00
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