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Manuel Oliver

Co-founder of the gun reform group Change the Ref. He is the father of Joaquin, one of 17 people killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

StoryFeb 16, 2024

“I Died That Day in Parkland”: Shotline Uses AI-Generated Voices of Gun Victims to Call Congress

StoryMar 31, 2023

“Stop the Absurd Debate”: Parkland Father Calls for Nationwide Education Strike to Demand Gun Reform

StoryMay 25, 2022

Parkland HS Victim’s Father, Manuel Oliver, to Parents of Uvalde Elem. Victims: Fight for Gun Control

StoryFeb 16, 2022

“45K People Died from Gun Violence on Your Watch”: Parkland Survivors Demand More Action from Biden

StoryJun 25, 2021

Meet the Father Who Tricked Ex-NRA Head into Addressing 3,044 Empty Chairs for Gun Violence Victims

StoryAug 06, 2019

Parents of Parkland Victim Planned to Unveil a Mural in El Paso. Then Another Mass Shooting Happened

StoryAug 15, 2018

Parents of Murdered Parkland Student Joaquin Oliver on Using Art to Demand End to Gun Violence

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