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BOOM - Anti-Gun Violence Video - Spring 2017

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This video was created by students at Boys & Girls High School with guidance from BRIC Teaching Artists as part of the Art as a Catalyst for Change initiative.

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I was about 9 years old the whole it was kind of dark and then he came a couple seconds later with a gun and he just stood there with it in my face and he didn't move it at any moment I could have died in everything was like a blur there's like nothing really happened I couldn't really remember I probably felt like I said stop in my head cuz I don't think anything probably came out of my mouth I mean I feel good to know that I actually was able to talk about it I'm learning to speak things that hurt me control is when men have over women and if they don't have it they clean it now is our time to Take Back Control I thought we was just hanging out we all hanging out you know why you came here we're not little kids anymore you know but you can I know but I just don't want to rush things is too fast robot that he said show your heart and you think acting on it is going to solve your problems yes I deserve better someone needs to pay find a bike bike as a prize to be won for what who gave you the power to take a life you think your God so if you want to take somebody's life are you okay one day 100 of each of them so annoying Photoshop Play-Doh recipe it's hard to believe you are so crazy around here, that what happened when did Messi sister car crash that's sad everyone was probably in their car annoyed we want somebody to Shawn okay music app yes I know that's not a smart thing to do that was my phone that's crazy 03 iPhone 3 I would like to run as far as day 1 what is the capital of Bolivia today iPhone 3 I want to know one thing water guns the hood man they keep playing with me hey bro think about this you had a kid what would they think if they found out someone what comes with the person who shot me in the first place show me. Just I just how it works bring you the violence that's not my problem. when you have this gun in your head it helps you think Street doesn't make you think straight or does it make you want to kill somebody people take lies all the time the military is out there taking loud on the field and the police is in our country our neighborhood trying to take our lives this ain't no shut up so you got the phone tribal gay but you're sitting here to go neighborhood why not just become friends no is crazy looking for young black man to be influenced by negative and purchased songs I know you're my best friend that I forgot the directions given the sweetest I've ever met right now and I'm pretty sure by the time he comes out that's going to ruin his reputation and people probably think he's a monster now Georgia Young Scooter leave me alone Android she did was a real Brave move I know you had all that in but that's in the past see what you don't understand is that they no running no hiding we both know that you can have to pay for this someone in the long run I'm just reminding what is the squeezing you yet Kohl's what is 83 in the only one I don't have okay sometimes I just feel used is the only thing I'm useful for hurting people I'll take a large for a living I have no life of my own you want to buy me use me like a slave I hurt innocent people boom Stoney where I know whom pool setup I don't like the way I live Lil Jon

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