More than 100 participants skip schools to march to the White House in Washington, DC and call attention to the plight of the Palestinian people.
High school students and other participants partake in a "School Strike for Gaza" to raise awareness about Palestinian suffering and call for an immediate ceasefire .
The more than 100 protesters, who comprised of a diverse coalition of young people, chanted"No more bombs and occupations,""free, free Palestine" and"we cannot be pushed aside, put an end to genocide" as they marched from McPherson Square to the White House on Friday.High school students and other participants partake in a "School Strike for Gaza" to raise awareness about Palestinian suffering and call for an immediate ceasefire .
Palestinians have been killed since Israel began its offensive in October, most of them women and children, according to government figures. More than 1 million more people are displaced and lack shelter, food, water and healthcare.High school students and other participants partake in a "School Strike for Gaza" to raise awareness about Palestinian suffering and call for an immediate ceasefire .
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