March for Our Lives event in Milwaukee
Hundreds of rallies across the United States have seen some of the victims of the Florida school shooting, some of the victims of the Sandy Hook elementary school massacre, some famous people, and thousands of other protestors appear to #March and speak out.
Even the youngest of community members made their voices heard at the event.
The march was planned as a response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month as students stepped up to fight for the regulations many adults have been unable to achieve. Not saying any word after she mentioned the names of the victims.
The rally ended with Parkland survivor Emma Gonzalez peering over the sea of people on Pennsylvania Avenue with tears falling from her eyes for six minutes as the entire crowd of people was silent.
"To see all the people that came out, the students, and especially the non-students, it's really reassuring", Garrido said.
Now people are wondering if lawmakers will listen and act on students' demands. We're going to make this a voting issue.
At a Salt Lake City high school, a demonstration supporting gun rights began an hour before the March for Our Lives rally in the same spot, according to CNN affiliate KUTV. "So, I think that the epidemic that's gripping the nation takes a different form but is very much affecting us on campus in different ways". We roar. We prepare our signs. We know what we want, we know how to get it, and we are not waiting any more.
"I just threw up on worldwide television, and it feels great!" "We are with you".
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MR SPENCER ENGLAND, a counter-protester from La Porte, Indiana. Their response to the shooting deaths of 17 people at their South Florida school has moved other US teenagers to similarly call for gun-control reform.
"Because this", he said, pointing behind him to the Capitol dome, "this is not cutting it".
In New York, a sea of gun-control demonstrators stretched about 20 blocks.
Celebrities such as George and Amal Clooney, Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Jennifer Hudson, Ariana Grande, Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus also attended marches. Cities like New York, Boston, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, and Baltimore held rallies. Several pro-gun counter demonstrations also took place.
Interested in Gun Control? In a statement on Saturday, deputy White House press secretary Lindsay Walters said: "Keeping our children safe is a top priority of the President's".
More than 800 locations around the world hosted events this weekend.
He and other students want assault weapons and high-capacity magazines banned, and the age limit raised to 21 for gun purchases. "No one will infringe on our right to keep and bear arms".
"You can't claim to support LGBTQ people and still support the way the gun laws are in our country - its not compatible", Burroughs said.
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