While America was mourning the ##ers , they were taking lives elsewhere in U.S . Media : Media focus on mass shootings , but continuing violence also needs coverage . In contrast , gun violence in the American metropolis has been normalized , and the public and media display a passive indifference toward the lives of inner-city youths . They say inner cities suffer an epidemic of child killings , and young are particularly vulnerable . Authors : There is a day - by - day slaughter of children that must be stopped .
While America was mourning the ##ers , they were taking lives elsewhere in U.S . Media : Media focus on mass shootings , but continuing violence also needs coverage . They say inner cities suffer an epidemic of child killings , and young are particularly vulnerable . Authors : There is a day - by - day slaughter of children that must be stopped .