The image seems to be everywhere: a mom running barefoot at full speed toward the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis just after a fatal school shooting took place on Aug. 27.

To many parents, that mom is every mom.

Posted and reposted, the indelible image seems to be striking a chord with parents — especially moms — who feel both heartbroken and enraged by the news of yet another school shooting.

“When I saw that photo, I felt it to my core,” Nicole Hockley tells TODAY.com. Hockley is the co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise . Her son Dylan was killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting.

“That mother’s barefoot run captured the desperate, primal instinct every parent has to protect their child. It brought me back to my own worst nightmare and underscored the urgen

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