This Dark Children's Book Is a Shocking Campaign to Protest Gun Violence

Change the Ref and BCW take aim at 'childish' politicians who have failed to act

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On May 10, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark stood on the floor of the House of Representatives and read aloud from a children’s book to members of Congress. 

“The end of the day was also my own,” she read. “Bled out on the floor and never got home.”

These chilling words tell the story of Joaquin “Guac” Oliver, who was one of 17 people killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.

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