Hadiya Pendleton's Mother Still Fighting to End Gun Violence
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Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton works to end gun violence in Chicago.
It has been nine years since 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who had performed just days earlier at President Obama’s second inauguration, was shot and killed in a Chicago park near her school. Her mother, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton, is still fighting to end gun violence.
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Hadiya Pendleton's Mother Still Fighting to End Gun Violence
Clip: 9/27/2022 | 7m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
It has been nine years since 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who had performed just days earlier at President Obama’s second inauguration, was shot and killed in a Chicago park near her school. Her mother, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton, is still fighting to end gun violence.
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