Community organizations came together Friday for a healing event in Harlem in response to recent gun violence. A college basketball player was killed last weekend, and TVJessi shows us how the event aimed to prevent more tragedy.
- Community organizations came together for a Healing Harlem event Friday in response to recent gun violence. APeople walking down Fifth Avenue near 135th Street in Harlem Friday afternoon expressed shock to find a casket in the middle of the sidewalk. But that shock value is the point. "We've got to get to these kids before the guns," said Vaughn."We can't just keep having rallies," Vaughn said."We can't keep marching.
"I'm trying my best to be out in the community, show them there's better things to do, there's not always the streets," Ssliicc said. "People's response to hurt and mistreatment and humiliation are different," McDaniels said."Some people are able to shuck it off and just walk away. And some people really feel pressed upon."
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