Speak Out!

Good Morning Beautiful Ladies!

The phrase “I am too young” should be thrown out from your vocabulary after reading about 12 year old Victoria Pannell. This young and determined voice spoke out in Harlem to lead an anti-violence march in her neighborhood. Being tired of living in fear of violence, she took matters in her own hands and  led residents in a rally Friday at Wright Brothers Playground. This specific  a playground  has a reputation of being an unsafe environment for children. They all made a stance to begin to change their environments. Victoria Pannell serves as the, the National Action Network’s Northeast Regional Director of the Youth.

The national Shake-Off the Violence tour and coast-to-coast cease fire coordinated by NAN’s Youth was recently announced.

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