>>> WE ARE BACK ON A SATURDAY
MORNING WITH MORE ON THE POWER OF A MOVEMENT.ORE ON THE POWER
OF A MOVEMENT. IN JUST A FEW HOURS, HUNDREDS OF
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WILL TAKE TO
THE STREETS.
MAJORITY OF THEM KIDS.
>> MANY OF THEM ARENT EVEN OLD
ENOUGH TO VOTE, SHEINELLE.
SOME NOT OLD ENOUGH TO DRIVE. NONE OF THAT IS STOPPING THEM
MAKING THEIR VOICES FROM BEING
HEARD.
HEARD.
THOSE VOICES CAN BE POWERFUL AS
HISTORY HAS SHOWN US. FOR TODAYS KIDS, IMAGES LIKE
THESE ARE NORM.
>> HOSS
>> HOSS >> HIGH SCHOOL ON LOCKDOWN.
>> VIRGINIA TECH AND SANDY HOOK
AND TOO MANY OTHERS.
THEY CARRY A MASS SHOOTING
GENERATION.
GENERATION.
IN A NEW POLL, 13 TO 24-YEAR-OLDS SAYS GUN VIOLENCE
IS THE TOP FEAR.
MORE THAN TERRORISM, RACISM AND
CLIMATE CHANGE.
CLIMATE CHANGE. ONE IN FOUR SAID IT IS LIKELY A
CLASSMATE WOULD BRING A GUN TO
SCHOOL.
SCHOOL.
1 IN 5 SAID THEY DONT FEEL SAFE THERE. SAID THEY DONT FEEL SAFE
THERE.
BUT IN THE WAKE OF PARKLAND AND YET ANOTHER SCHOOL SHOOTING THIS
WEEK, THEY FOUGHT BACK.
REFUSING TO ACCEPT THIS IS JUST
THE WAY THINGS ARE.
>> WERE 17 LIVES TOO LATE.
WE HAVE TO DO SOMETHING NOW.
>> OPRAH TWEETING THESE
INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE REMIND ME
OF THE FREEDOM RIDERS OF THE
60s.
60s. HARKENING BACK TO ANOTHER TIME
AMERICAS YOUTH HAD TO FIGHT FOR
THEIR LIVES.
THEIR LIVES. FROM THE LUNCH COUNTER SIT-INS.
>> WROTE A NEW PAGE OF HISTORY.
>> TO BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, THE
HEART OF THE SEEINGGREGATED SOUT
BATTERED BY FIRE HOSES AND
POLICE DOGS.
POLICE DOGS. JOHN LEWIS, A CENTRAL FIGURE OF
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, SAW
THE POWER OF YOUTH.
>> WITH YOUNG PEOPLE SPEAKING
UP.
UP. AND THEIR MOTHERS AND FATHERS
AND AUNTS AND UNCLES.
WINNING THEM OVER.
>> AS THE VIETNAM WAR RAGED ON,
STUDENTS PERSISTED ACROSS THE
COUNTRY.
COUNTRY.
WHILE THOSE STUDENTS RALLIED
AGAINST A WAR AN OCEAN AWAY,
STUDENTS TODAY ARE FIGHTING VIOLENCE AT HOME.E FIGHTING
VIOLENCE AT HOME. >> WE ARE AFRAID OF GETTING SHOT
NO MATTER WHERE WE GO.
MOVIE THEATERS, AIRPORTS,
CHURCHES.
CHURCHES.
THIS HAPPENS EVERYWHERE.
>> YOUNG PEOPLE LIKE CAMERON
KASKEY.
>> CAN YOU TELL ME YOU WILL NOT
ACCEPT A SINGLE DONATION FROM THE NRA? SINGLE DONATION FROM
THE NRA? >> WITH FLORIDA RAISING THE
MINIMUM AGE OF A GUN PURCHASE TO
21, IT SOUNDS LIKE LAWMAKERS ARE
MISS
MISS
LISTENING. >> WE WILL SEE CHANGES.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
MEMBERS OF STATE LEGISLATUREE WI
NOT BE AT EASE WITH THE POWER OF
THE CHILDREN.
THE CHILDREN.
>> THE MARCH WE ARE CREATING IS A REPRESENTATION OF HOW MANY IS
A REPRESENTATION OF HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE HERE AND WITH US FOR
THE CHANGE.
THE CHANGE. POLITICIANS HAVE TRIED TO
ENDORSE US, BUT WE ARE HERE TO
SAY, YOU CAN SUPPORT US ALL YOU
WANT, BUT WERE IN THIS FOR
OURSELVES.
OURSELVES.
>> YOU KNOW, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CONTINUES TO BE STRIKING IS
JUST HOW ORGANIZED THESE YOUNG
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN IN THE WAKE OF
THE SHOOTING.
THE SHOOTING. WE SAW THE WALKOUTS ACROSS THE
COUNTRY JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO.
A LOT OF THIS IS REALLY
GRASSROOTS MOTIVATED.
GRASSROOTS MOTIVATED. THESE ARE NOT KIDS WHO ARE
HAVING THIS DICTATED FROM THE
TOP DOWN.
TOP DOWN. THESE KIDS GOT TOGETHER AND
CREATED THE GROUND SWELL IN THE
COUNTRY.
COUNTRY.
>> WE WILL TALK ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA.WILL TALK ABOUT SOCIAL
MEDIA.
ANOTHER PIECE OF THIS STORY.
YOU THINK ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE DOING AT 16 OR 17.AT YOU ARE
DOING AT 16 OR 17. WHAT THESE KIDS HAVE BEEN ABLE