Around 250 students from Mira Loma High School in Sacramento walked out of class on Friday in a coordinated protest addressing gun violence, immigration raids, the U.S. role in Gaza, and broader social justice issues. The demonstration, led by student group Matadors 4 Change, drew support from school administrators who allowed the protest under supervised conditions to ensure safety.
Sparked by Recent Shootings
The protest was inspired by recent acts of gun violence, including a deadly school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, and the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus. Event organizer and senior Xolo Garcia said the tragedies ignited a broader movement among students to speak out……