blacks and guns

Why Does Joy Behar Belittle Black Americans Who Own Guns to Protect Their Families?

Joy Behar of ABC’s ‘The View’ appears to possess an unfortunate ignorance of African-Americans and their desire for the God-given right to safety. Here attitude seems to border on bigotry. Sadly, that’s a pattern for…

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

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…


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Lane: Whenever My Husband Leaves, I Feel a Need to Protect My Family

The point of this project is to recondition myself, and others, toward the more positive view of Black people and guns: to promote a more balanced archive of images of African Americans with firearms by…




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

Marchelle Tigner, a firearms instructor, goes over a firearms safety tips during a class in Lawrenceville, Ga. Tigner’s goal is to train 1 million women how to shoot a gun in her lifetime. She is…