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The survey, part of a $15 million campaign to highlight the issue of gun violence leading up to the Nov. 5 general election, also found that half of all Black voters are “extremely concerned ...
Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children in the United States and is particularly harming Black and brown communities. Democrats in Congress say they are working to combat that.
In the United States, the relationship between race and crime has been a topic of public controversy and scholarly debate for more than a century. [1] Crime rates vary significantly between racial groups; however, academic research indicates that the over-representation of some racial minorities in the criminal justice system can in part be explained by socioeconomic factors, [2] [3] such as ...
Meanwhile, shooting incidents have nearly doubled in Brooklyn over the past year — a rise emblematic of the gun violence epidemic faced by communities like the one I represent. The gun industry ...
The National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) is an organization that promotes gun rights among African-Americans in the United States. It has over 45,000 members, [1] more than 75 chapters in the United States, and has grown significantly in reaction to Black deaths. The organization was founded by Phillip Smith in 2015.
[2] [4] In this role, she provides insights on the impact of gun violence in black and brown communities. [2] Eastmond testified to the United States House and Senate Committee on the Judiciary in support of the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019. [4] Eastmond is a supporter of Black Lives Matter and protests against police brutality.
As the new executive director of Community Justice, the leading gun violence prevention organization centered around minorities, Alfaro said he plans on focusing his work on "Black and brown ...
Black Guns Matter is an organization aimed at educating African Americans about gun culture in the United States, primarily around defending Second Amendment rights. [1] The organization is led by Maj Toure , who founded it in 2016. [ 2 ]