Jamar Johnson

Jamar Johnson was only 17 years old when his life came to an end on February 26, 2002, in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was a Black / African American male, still in his teenage years, still at an age when most young people are only beginning to imagine what their future might look like. Instead, Jamar became another young life cut short by gun violence, leaving behind the painful silence that follows when a family, a community, and everyone who knew him are forced to face the reality that he would ...

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Jamar Johnson, age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial