In the months since the May 24 Robb Elementary shooting, some families of the 21 victims have turned to political activism.
Javier Cazares, father of Jacklyn Cazares, 9, one of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde, speaks during the Austin March For Our Lives rally on June 11, 2022.UVALDE — On a hot Saturday morning in June, Javier Cazares drove to Austin with his wife and 17-year-old daughter to join hundreds of demonstrators at the state Capitol in demanding that lawmakers adopt stricter gun laws that could help prevent another mass shooting.
His daughter, Jazmin, quickly agreed. Then a nervous Cazares, wearing a military dog tag from his neck bearing his slain daughter’s fingerprint, mustered up the courage to address the crowd. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Becoming politically involved can be part of the grieving process for survivors, said Ronna Milo Haglili, a psychologist in San Francisco who has studied the connection between traumatic experiences and activism. It can also serve as an attempt to help “break the chain” of future trauma, she said.
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