This group says it can help prevent hate-fueled violence, but it needs recently cut federal funding
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I hated myself so much that I wanted everybody else to hate me, too. And that's why you almost became a school shooter. It's why I started falling down the path.It's not a switch. This is a process. This is no one ever starts in the pitch black.You have to get there. That's Aaron Stark, who had a violent upbringing, but credits a small act of kindness from a friend who helped him turn his life around. He spoke here in Pittsburgh, where students, law enforcement, educators, and survivors are gathered here to ...