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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

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assault weapons

AMERICA NEEDS TO SEE THE REALITY OF ASSAULT RIFLE MURDERS

Decades ago, photos of Emmett Till’s murdered body galvanized action for civil rights. Today, disturbing images could do the same for gun control. By Mitchell Zimmerman | June 1, 2022 OtherWords, Reprinted by The Roosevelt Island Daily News In the days since…