Celebs who are supporting the National School Walkout
To protest gun violence
CELEBRITY National school walkout
Students across the nation will be coming together in solidarity to protest gun violence and pay their respects to the lives lost in the Columbine shooting in 1999.
Marking the second national protest since the school shooting in Parkland, FL, activists, celebrities, and political figures are coming together to support students as they step out for social justice. Check out this list of social media shout-outs from your favorite celebrities:
Yoko Ono took to Twitter to share her support, saying, "When you do something that you really believe in, it will effect the whole world. I’m with you!"
Alyssa Milano tweeted chilling statistics about gun violence in schools:
Robert De Niro actually wrote an excuse letter template for students to be able to join in the protest, detailing all of the educational and civic reasons this day is worth participating in: