Flint residents come together for their second annual “Silence the Violence” walk, honoring the lives lost to gun violence in the community. The event features participants wearing orange and memorial shirts, starting at the Sylvester Broome Building and concluding at Dewey Park, with the keynote address delivered by actor Hill Harper and remarks from Pastor Barry Randolph focused on community change.
This event marks the beginning of a series of initiatives aimed at promoting action and remembrance throughout June. Upcoming gatherings include an event at the Vernon Chapel AME Church on June 8 and another in Saginaw on June 28, as organized by End Gun Violence Michigan, emphasizing the community’s commitment to addressing this pressing issue.
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