For these activists, old age is a time for resistance, not retirement
Across the United States—and around the world—people in their later years are protesting, organizing, and advocating for justice.
Margaret Heldring clearly remembers a conversation she had in 2012, after 20 children died in a gun attack at Sandy Hook Elementary School. She was having coffee with friends, sharing their horror and grief, when she realized: “It could have been my grandchild who died.”