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More Black Americans Are Exercising the Right
The New American
June 15, 2022
The sale of firearms to black Americans rose an astonishing 58% in 2020, and that growth is continuing. A recent survey by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) revealed that nearly every gun-store owner in the country has seen growth, especially among black, brown, and Asian-American customers.
One of them, Michael Moody, a black federal employee working in Washington, D.C., drove to Maryland to purchase a firearm and was surprised at the number of black customers in the store. He told NBC News:
Next, he said, is one for his wife.
The surge is reflected in the growth of the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA).[Started in 2015 by Philip Smith, the group has been adding more than 1,000 new members every month since 2020 and now has a membership approaching 50,000. On Facebook it enjoys more than 100,000 followers.
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https://thenewamerican.com/more-black-americans-are-exercising-the-right/
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Philip Smith Interview - founder of NAAGA | 2A For Today!
Zoe Warren | 2A For Today!
March 2, 2022
On today's program we sat down for a chat with Philip Smith, founder of NAAGA, the National African American Gun Association about American gun culture from Cali to Atlanta, the gun rights advocacy and training program that he's developed, his work to preserve the history of black American gun culture, and how securing our God given right to keep and bear arms is a bridge across the political divide enabling good, solid, compassionate Americans to come together and secure our communities.
The New American
June 15, 2022
The sale of firearms to black Americans rose an astonishing 58% in 2020, and that growth is continuing. A recent survey by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) revealed that nearly every gun-store owner in the country has seen growth, especially among black, brown, and Asian-American customers.
One of them, Michael Moody, a black federal employee working in Washington, D.C., drove to Maryland to purchase a firearm and was surprised at the number of black customers in the store. He told NBC News:
You look at Buffalo [the May mass shooting at a grocery store there] and the feeling of “This could have been me” is there.
We could be the next target. And when it’s you, what are you going to do? Are you going to run and hide? Or are you going to be able to protect yourself? Protect your family?
I didn’t want a gun. I’m not a gun person. But this world has made me get one.
We could be the next target. And when it’s you, what are you going to do? Are you going to run and hide? Or are you going to be able to protect yourself? Protect your family?
I didn’t want a gun. I’m not a gun person. But this world has made me get one.
Next, he said, is one for his wife.
The surge is reflected in the growth of the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA).[Started in 2015 by Philip Smith, the group has been adding more than 1,000 new members every month since 2020 and now has a membership approaching 50,000. On Facebook it enjoys more than 100,000 followers.
...
Full Article:
https://thenewamerican.com/more-black-americans-are-exercising-the-right/
Related:
Philip Smith Interview - founder of NAAGA | 2A For Today!
Zoe Warren | 2A For Today!
March 2, 2022
On today's program we sat down for a chat with Philip Smith, founder of NAAGA, the National African American Gun Association about American gun culture from Cali to Atlanta, the gun rights advocacy and training program that he's developed, his work to preserve the history of black American gun culture, and how securing our God given right to keep and bear arms is a bridge across the political divide enabling good, solid, compassionate Americans to come together and secure our communities.
