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Washington D.C. Police Arrest Two Students for Life Team Members Preparing to Chalk BLACK PREBORN LIVES MATTER outside Planned Parenthood, Stopped Efforts to Paint
Kristi Hamrick | August 4, 2020
“Even though we were told that we would not be prevented from painting the city street with tempera paint, police said our Students for Life team members would be arrested even if they chalked a message expressing love for the preborn,” said Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins. “What you didn’t see today on the city’s streets will be

The Pro-Life Generation Saved Lives on the Sidewalk on Saturday
Brenna Lewis | August 4, 2020
Saturday was Students for Life of America’s 5th annual National Pro-Life Generation Sidewalk Day. We called the Pro-Life Generation to be on the front lines, reaching out to women and saving lives. And they answered that call. Across the nation, over 100 Students for Life groups were witnesses on the sidewalks in front of abortion facilities, serving as the

FRIENDS FOREVER: PLANNED PARENTHOOD AND THE MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
Brenna Lewis | August 3, 2020
Over the weekend, all available evidence suggests that Washington D.C.’s Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered D.C. police to stop Students for Life from painting a pro-life message on the street outside the D.C. Planned Parenthood. In the midst of the riots and protests, Bowser had opened D.C.’s streets for “free public expression.” When Black Lives Matter took advantage of that and

Students for Life’s Day in D.C. – Free Speech Violations and Unjust Arrests
Brenna Lewis | August 1, 2020
Students for Life of America went to Washington, D.C. this morning to paint a message on the street outside the Planned Parenthood abortion facility: Black Preborn Lives Matter. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser had opened the streets of the city for “free public expression.” What we didn’t know was that you could only do that and not get arrested if the

SFLA Team Members Arrested After Chalking “Black Preborn Lives Matter” Weeks After DC Mayor Opens Streets to Public Expression
Jessica Nardi | August 1, 2020
WASHINGTON D.C. – Students for Life of America has a message for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, after police officers arrested two SFLA team members for chalking outside a D.C. Planned parenthood facility. “We will no longer be silent, we will no longer politely wait for you to acknowledge our rights to free speech and expression. The next place you

BREAKING: “Black Preborn Lives Matter” Street Painting Cancelled as D.C. Police ARREST Pro-Lifers
Kristan Hawkins | August 1, 2020
Just weeks ago D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser painted the streets of Washington, D.C. with a powerful slogan, “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” and then allowed activists to paint, with permanent paint, additional messages like “Defund the Police.” In doing this, she proclaimed not only what those of us in the pro-life movement genuinely believe and fight for every day in front

BREAKING: “BLACK PREBORN LIVES MATTER” STREET PAINTING CANCELLED AS D.C. POLICE ARREST PRO-LIFERS
Kristan Hawkins | August 1, 2020
Just weeks ago D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser painted the streets of Washington, D.C. with a powerful slogan, “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” and then allowed activists to paint, with permanent paint, additional messages like “Defund the Police.” In doing this, she proclaimed not only what those of us in the pro-life movement genuinely believe and fight for every day in front of

WATCH: SFLA Student Harassed Outside Abortion Facility By Man With Wooden Stick
SFLA Staff | July 30, 2020
On Monday, SFLA student leaders were harassed and threatened by a man with a large wooden stick outside a Las Vegas abortion facility. Felipe Avila and Angelique Clark stood outside the gate of the Birth Control Care Center with resource bags to share fetal development information and life-affirming alternatives to abortion. A man on the other side of the gate

Students for Life Action Calls on the U.S. House to Defend the Helms Amendment to Prevent U.S. Taxpayers from Paying For and Pushing Abortion Worldwide
Kristi Hamrick | July 30, 2020
“In case anyone watching from home isn’t clear on what the abortion lobby wants, the coming fight over the Helms Amendment should make it clear. A push for strained taxpayers to fund abortions worldwide isn’t what the vast majority of Americans want and represents the agenda of a well-funded, predatory business always seeking more money,” said SFLAction President Kristan Hawkins. WASHINGTON
Senator Josh Hawley: Supreme Court Nominees Must Acknowledge Roe Is ‘Wrongly Decided’
SFLA Staff | July 29, 2020
Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) made it clear that he would not confirm any Supreme Court justice nominee that has not publicly stated that Roe v. Wade was “wrongly decided.” The 1973 Supreme Court ruling continues to be a controversial decision, as the Court’s nationwide legalization of abortion overlooked the science of fetology and relied on several falsehoods regarding the safety