VIDEO: Bay Area students take a stand against gun violence

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Thousands of Bay Area students walked out of class on Wednesday as part of a nationwide day of action against gun violence and to honor the lives lost in the Florida high school shooting.

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Watch the video above for a look at the demonstrations across the Bay Area and click here for a look at recent stories about gun violence.

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A crowd of students are seen during a walkout in response to gun violence on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Union City, Calif.

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