PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Thousands of Rhode Islanders, young and old, came together on the State House lawn Saturday afternoon to speak out in support of gun control.They carried signs and sported pins and T-shirts expressing their sentiments, as well as chanting their view that the time for change has come, following a string of deadly school shootings."Do not let this become normal.
Thousands Jam State House Lawn To Urge Gun Control
Katie Mulvaney, The Providence Journal
Sat, 03/24/2018 - 6:24pm
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Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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