<P> March for Our Lives ( sometimes MFOL ) was a student - led demonstration in support of tighter gun control that took place on March 24 , 2018 , in Washington , D.C. , with over 800 sibling events throughout the United States and around the world . Student organizers from Never Again MSD planned the march in collaboration with the nonprofit organization Everytown for Gun Safety . The event followed the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting , which was described by many media outlets as a possible tipping point for gun control legislation . </P>
<P> March for Our Lives ( sometimes MFOL ) was a student - led demonstration in support of tighter gun control that took place on March 24 , 2018 , in Washington , D.C. , with over 800 sibling events throughout the United States and around the world . Student organizers from Never Again MSD planned the march in collaboration with the nonprofit organization Everytown for Gun Safety . The event followed the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting , which was described by many media outlets as a possible tipping point for gun control legislation . </P>
where did march for our lives come from
where did march for our lives come from
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Stoneman Douglas High School shooting