@ChangeTheRef

Our son Joaquin Oliver (17) was killed inside his school. We use urban art as creative confrontation to expose mass shooting disastrous effects in America.

 Parkland, FL
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Joined March 2018
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NEW YORK - Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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LETS GO NEW YORK! 🎟️ $25 rush tickets for GUAC go on sale one hour before each performance. Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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NEW YORK - NOW until October 10th Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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NEW YORK - NOW until October 10th Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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Change the Ref 🟧 retweeted
Dawn Karam@DawnKaram
Sep 19
Replying to @ChangeTheRef @manueloliver00
I was walking in DC near Chinatown and looked left and saw your sons picture on a wall in a empty lot. Ty for keeping his spirit going and for making people think about a safer world. @ChangeTheRef @manueloliver00 never forget
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FIVE DAYS LEFT NEW YORK - September 25 – October 10, 2026 Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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NEW YORK - September 25 – October 10, 2026 Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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83,000+ lives. 83,000+ stories. This National Hispanic Heritage Month, we remember the more than 83,000 Latinos taken by gun violence. Remember them. Say their names.
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September is #SuicidePreventionMonth. Whether you are struggling or supporting someone who is, you don’t have to endure the journey alone. #YouAreWorthy #SuicidePrevention
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Today is Firearm Suicide Prevention Day. In 2024, there were 48,824 suicides. 57% of those incidents involved firearms. Having a gun in your home triples your risk for suicide. #EndGunViolence
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Today is Suicide by Firearm Prevention Day. Firearms were the second most common method of suicide among children ages 5–11 from 2013–2017. Prevention starts with taking action and making sure people in crisis have access to help, not a firearm. #988
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Thanks to @obeygiant for helping us expose America’s reality in such a powerful and masterful way. 🛍️ Get yours: shopchangetheref.org/collect… #MyFavoriteSon #EndGunViolence
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Two years ago, Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo, both 14; math teacher Cristina Irimie, 53; and math teacher and assistant football coach Richard Aspinwall were killed at Apalachee High School in Georgia. We honor their lives and those affected by this tragedy with action
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PREMIERING THIS MONTH - NEW YORK - Experience GUAC, Manuel Oliver’s fearless, funny, and deeply moving celebration of his son Joaquin “Guac” Oliver-and a powerful call to action. Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events…
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LGBTQ+ individuals are more than 2x as likely to be victims of gun violence. JUST F**CKING VOTE for candidates who are not afraid to fight homophobia. #MerchMonday shopchangetheref.org/collect…
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One year ago, 10-year-old Harper Moyski and 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel were killed in the Annunciation Catholic School shooting. Annunciation Catholic School, Minnesota, our hearts are always with you, and our voices demand change.
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On August 26th, 2015, reporter Alison Bailey Parker and cameraman Adam Laing Ward of Virginia station WDBJ-TV were horrifically murdered live on air. We honor their lives and those affected by this tragedy with action. #EndGunViolence
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Though the horrors seen on the news can make you feel powerless, don’t forget that you have a voice— and it matters! Do not underestimate the power of your VOTE! #GunSafety #EndGunViolence #Vote #MerchMonday shopchangetheref.org/collect…
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It takes every ounce of strength to fight to #EndGunViolence after our son Joaquin was shot and killed at his school on Valentine’s Day in Parkland, Florida. Join us as we #ChangeTheRef
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A deadly couple of days in the United States.
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“The production combines memories of Joaquín with Oliver’s advocacy and explores family, loss, art and the possibility of creating change through personal storytelling.” NEW YORK - Tickets on sale NOW: thepeoplestheatre.org/events… broadwayworld.com/article/GU…
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