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Charles: Blacks Should Reject Guns Because the 2A Hasn’t Guaranteed Their Freedom Or Safety

March 5, 2025March 5, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

Despite the ways that gun violence disproportionately affects communities that bear the scars of structural inequality, gun rights activists would have you believe that gun control of any kind represents the “real racism.” To accept that the same crowd that opposes such things as Critical Race Theory, voting rights, and athletes kneeling on sidelines is genuinely concerned about protecting … Read more

The New York Times Discovers That Black People Buy Guns for the Same Reasons Everyone Else Does

March 6, 2025July 2, 2020 by Dan Zimmerman

“Guns are dangerous. I never wanted one in my home. But a month ago, I bought a handgun and I learned how to shoot it,” says Kat Traylor. “Right now, I need a gun to be safe in this country.” https://t.co/VvcP2KbaY2 pic.twitter.com/GZX4p9KOlY — New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) July 2, 2020 Many black Americans are, … Read more

Michael Render: There’s Nothing Radical About Black Gun Ownership

March 6, 2025May 28, 2020 by Dan Zimmerman

Instead, when it comes to Black people, much of the narrative around guns is associated with gun violence in Black and poor communities. I empathize with people who have been traumatized because of gun violence. I feel for those whose only experience with guns has been violent or negative. It is tragic and it is … Read more

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