14 Facts About Cameron Kasky

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Cameron Kasky is notable for helping to organize the March for Our Lives nationwide student protest in March 2018.

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Cameron Kasky was included in Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People of 2018".

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Cameron Kasky was a student, a "theatre kid", and former member of the drama club at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and was a junior at the time of the school shooting in February 2018.

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Cameron Kasky has a younger brother with autism who is a survivor of the MSD shooting.

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Cameron Kasky had just left drama class when the shooting began at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14,2018.

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Cameron Kasky wrote an op-ed on the CNN website describing the events of the massacre and his reaction to it.

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Cameron Kasky temporarily stopped utilizing Facebook as a result of death threats.

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Cameron Kasky announced the March for Our Lives rally on February 18,2018.

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Cameron Kasky called President Donald Trump a "professional liar" on CNN after Trump delivered a pro-gun speech at the annual NRA convention in Dallas in May 2018, in contrast to Trump's prior call for gun control reform in the wake of the Parkland shooting.

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Cameron Kasky criticized the president to point out Trump said what he needed to say to appease the NRA.

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In May 2018, Cameron Kasky's father registered a super PAC, Families vs Assault Rifles PAC, with intentions of going "up against NRA candidates in every meaningful race in the country".

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On September 19,2018, Cameron Kasky announced his decision to leave March for Our Lives in an interview with Fox News Radio.

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Cameron Kasky expressed regret for some of his past actions, including confronting Rubio at the "Stand Up" town hall session and saying the name of the Parkland shooter aloud in his question to Rubio.

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However, in an interview with Insider in 2022, Cameron Kasky has revealed the reason why he left March For Our Lives was because of his ongoing struggle with his mental health which further took a toll on him during the time he was part of the organization.