TWO DAYS LEFT!

With only two days left until the rally, NYCSE organizers are still working nonstop to prepare! Drew and Arielle were on Fox News today, the program for the rally is finalized (at long last), the permits are attained, and we were tweeted about by Parkland survivor and activist Emma Gonzalez but it isn't over yet. Tomorrow our remarkable speakers are flying in, and some of the organizers will be having a dinner with them to get to know each other before the rally. 
-Grace

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