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Black folks were representing in full force at the dozens of March for Our Lives rallies held across the globe on March 24, 2018, attracting hundreds of thousands of students, activists, celebrities and other world citizens concerned about the disturbing levels of gun violence that plagues the U.S like no other nation.

As the disproportionate victims of gun violence in America, Black people made sure their voices were heard. Have a look at the youthful faces of the country’s current and future freedom fighters as well as their colorful, clever signs.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Tyra Hemans gestures during the March for Our Lives Rally.

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A group from Pittsburgh marches down the West Front of the Capitol to join the student-led March for Our Lives rally.

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Jennifer Hudson and Common attend March For Our Lives.

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Christopher Underwood speaks onstage at March For Our Lives.

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Common, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West attend March For Our Lives.

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Chicago student Trevon Bosley speaks at the March for Our Lives rally in Washington, D.C.

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Yolanda Renee King, Martin Luther King, Jr.’s granddaughter, and Jaclyn Corin speak onstage at March For Our Lives.

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People march during ‘March for our Lives’ protest against gun violence in the United States in New York City.

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A protester marched during March for our Lives protest against gun violence in New York City.

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American student Victor Greene speaks to s large group of Americans and French during a a March for Our Lives anti-NRA, anti-gun rally on Place de Trocadero, facing the Eiffel Tower, in Paris.

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Protesters hold signs at the March for Our Lives rally in Brussels, Belgium.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Aalayah Eastmond speaks during the March for Our Lives Rally.

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People take part in the March For Our Lives protest against gun violence in New York City.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Aalayah Eastmond speaks during the March for Our Lives Rally.

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Rapper Vic Mensa performs onstage at the March For Our Lives in Washington, D.C.

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Andra Day performs in Washington, D.C.

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Common and Andra Day perform in Washington, D.C.

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Jennifer Hudson and Emma Gonzalez.

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 24: Matt Post attends March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) photography,arts culture and entertainment,attending,horizontal,usa,washington dc

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 24: 11 year old Noami Wadler speaks onstage at March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,talking,washington dc

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 24: Christopher Underwood speaks onstage at March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,talking,washington dc

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 24: Prostesters gather at March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,washington dc

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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 24: Jennifer Hudson performs onstage at March For Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) photography,people,one person,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,usa,waist up,performance,washington dc,incidental people,jennifer hudson