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Shannon Watts


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Shannon Watts is the founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America--the leading force for gun violence prevention, with chapters in all 50 states and a powerful grassroots network of moms that has successfully effected change at the local, state and national level. In 2013, Moms Demand Action partnered with Mayors Against Illegal Guns to form Everytown for Gun Safety, a nationwide movement of millions of Americans working together to end the epidemic of gun violence. She is an active board member of Emerge America, one of the nation's leading organizations for recruiting and training women to run for office. Her writing has appeared in Vogue, Refinery 29, Time, The Washington Post, The Hill, and others. She is a mother of five. ...more

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“I also knew that a mom fighting to protect her children was way more powerful than a gun lobbyist fighting to protect gun manufacturers’ profits.”
Shannon Watts, Fight like a Mother: How a Grassroots Movement Took on the Gun Lobby and Why Women Will Change the World

“In 2015 executive vice president of the NRA Wayne LaPierre took home $5.1 million; I took home $0. Whose motivations do you trust?”
Shannon Watts, Fight like a Mother: How a Grassroots Movement Took on the Gun Lobby and Why Women Will Change the World

“Worse yet, the plan that Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is considering as I write this book would use funds earmarked for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment program in the country’s poorest schools to buy firearms and provide firearm training.”
Shannon Watts, Fight like a Mother: How a Grassroots Movement Took on the Gun Lobby and Why Women Will Change the World

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