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Choosing to shine their spotlight on the windy city's youth movements which have struggled to garner the same type of attention. >> i've been fighting for anti-violence for eight or nine ye now. we had a press conference and literally had no press at all. to see that parkland got the press and they allowed us to use their platform to spread our message of everyday shootings because they've been happening for so long and so often. the majority of the times the media here has become content with it as well as the community has become content with the violence. >> i was born into a violent chicag...

>> reporter: manuel oliver whose son joaquin was one of 17 murdered at marjorie stoneman douglas high school used art, paint, and a hammer to advocate for nationwide gun reform. as the city's young activists delivered fiery speeches -- >> it's time for change! >> reporter: taking turns on the stage with the likes of former arizona congresswoman and shooting survivor gabby giffords, chicago teens solemnly read the 147 names of young people killed in their city this year. >> i'm not here to sing, man, i'm here to turn up. trying to get loud. >> reporter: chance the rapper and jennifer hudson, th...