A 14-year-old boy, Lamar Hawkins III
committed suicide because of ongoing bullying. The mother of the boy said her
family moved from New York to Florida because of bullying, but it continued at
his new school.
Ron Bellanti - Right Now Against Bullying
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Monday, September 29, 2014
Texas Teen Raps for Hope
Jared Salas, Midland, TX, has a message for kids
about hope and anti-bullying. He spends his time visiting schools, churches,
and events trying to spread his message and prevent more kids from feeling lost
or giving up.
Friday, September 26, 2014
Bullying Isn’t Kids Play
Bullying is something most of us think
happens between children, teenagers, and even young adults going to college and
having full-time jobs.
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Students Are Now Empowered By New Online Service To Report Bullies
Belton Middle School in Kansas City has
introduced a new way to expose bullies with discretion, and from the comfort of
your own home.
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
One In Five Workers Has Left Their Job Because Of Bullying
One third of people report being bulled at his or her job, and
20 % of people actually leave their job because of bullying. Those who were
bulled say that they were constantly accused of making mistakes, deliberately
excluded, and attacked for personal characteristics.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Lamar Hawkins Article Follow-Up
Lamar Hawkins III had been bullied for
some time now before taking his own life on September 14. The local police say
they never received any reports of Lamar being bullied at any point in time.
Monday, September 22, 2014
The Dark Side of Sibling Rivalries
A study made by the university of
Oxford. Suggests that children who are bullied regularly by a sibling are more
likely to suffer from depression when they’re older.
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Seminole Teen’s Family Speaks On Son’s Death, Bullying At Greenwood Lakes
Tragic ending in Greenwood Lakes
after 14-year-old Lamar Hawkins took his own life after having to deal with
constant bullying.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Bullied Children At Higher Risk Of Night Terrors, Nightmares, Sleepwalking
Children who are victims of
bullying are at a higher risk of having nightmares, night terrors and
sleepwalking. Professor Dieter Wolke of University of Warwick in the UK
published his findings on bullying on children between the ages of 8 & 10
are more likely to experience the mentioned effects later in life.
Friday, September 12, 2014
Justice Has Been Made In Newark, Delaware
A teenager has been arrested after
violently beating a mentally challenged man in the Newark area. This makes the
third person arrested for video taping an attack on an individual that isn’t
provoking anyone.
Thursday, September 11, 2014
16 Year Old Beaten Up For Acting Too Much Like A “White Person”
A high school girl was taunted and
beat up right after she stepped off the bus.
The perpetrator said the reason
behind his horrific actions sparked from his belief that the girl was acting too
much like a white person.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Marvel “Adds” Bullies To Their List Of Villains
As of the month of October, Marvel
is going to team up with one of the best-known organizations against bullying
and cyber bullying in the United States (STOMP Out Bullying) in the United
States in order to raise awareness and increase efforts in order to prevent and
rid America of bullies.
Monday, September 8, 2014
The Ice Bucket Challenge You Did Not Expect To See
In Bay Village, Ohio an ice bucket
challenge has taken a turn for the worst. Looking to raise awareness for the
ALS foundation. A group of teenagers decided they wanted to try their own
version of the ice bucket challenge with a friend of theirs.
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Maize Students Foster Friendship, Combat Bullying With New Buddy Bench
A school in Maize, Kansas has implemented a Buddy
Club as a way to reduce bullying amongst students and promote friendship.
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Local Teen Teaches Kids To Battle Bullying With Kindness
An Oregon City teen has come up with a kindness
campaign to combat bullying in schools.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Seahawks Team Up With Free2LuvTM For Anti-Bullying Campaign
The Seattle Seahawks are teaming up with Free2Luv
in order to spread bully prevention programs and raise awareness to stop the
bullying epidemic that is sweeping our nation.
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