Why So Many Black People Are Buying Guns
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The number of Black gun buyers in the U.S. is rising and it’s not because of the NRA, which historically supported limiting Black people’s right to bear arms publicly. Black gun owners in the U.S. find Second Amendment rights apply differently to them. So what does it mean to be a Black gun owner in a nation with a history of limiting Black people’s access to firearms?
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