Cameron Kasky
6 quotesStudent · Born Nov 11, 2000 · United States Of America · Male
Cameron Kasky is an American activist and advocate against gun violence who co-founded the student-led gun control advocacy group Never Again MSD. He is notable for helping to organize the March for Our Lives nationwide student protest in March 2018. Kasky is a survivor of the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. 2Background Born in 2000/2001, Kasky, a student, "theatre kid", and active member in the drama club at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was a junior at the time of the school shooting in February 2018. Kasky has a younger brother who was also a survivor of the shooting. 2Advocacy Kasky had just left drama class when the shooting began at Marjory Stoneman High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018. After picking up his younger brother from a different classroom and exiting the school, the fire alarm sounded. With other students, they were instructed to go back inside. They waited an hour in a classroom until they were rescued.After the shooting, Kasky brought several school friends to his house and with them founded Never Again MSD (#NeverAgain), a student-led gun control advocacy group. Kasky came up with the name "Never Again" while the group stayed up through the night to make plans, and he posted "Stay alert. #NeverAgain" to Faceboo