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“We’re trying to start from the very beginning,” said Butts. “Before ABC-XYZ has happened, we’re trying to deal with social determinants and intervention.” Carrillo oversaw discussions about educational impacts for Black and brown communities due to gun violence. Her panelists were Department of Education security director Mark Rampersant, American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, and NYC senior advisor to the deputy mayor Lemuria Alawode-El.
Thursday’s convening stemmed from the “Beyond the Barrel of the Gun: Reducing Gun Violence in Black and Brown Communities by Empowering Solutions” initiative announced last year to rethink how gun violence is covered . The idea is to highlight solutions on a platform known as New York City’s largest and oldest Black newspaper. also held “From Sorrow to Solutions,” another virtual convening, earlier this year, which also featured Rowe-Adams as a panelist.
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