Im currently re- reading my mentor Marshall Fradys short bio of - TopicsExpress



          

Im currently re- reading my mentor Marshall Fradys short bio of MLk (not the book excerpted below). Indeed, much of the resistance to Jim Crow was carried out by blacks armed with guns. This was common in the south, and not only there. Californias first modern era gun control laws were imposed by Ronald Reagan and aimed at the Panthers. MLk himself had armed bodyguards and for a brief time carried his own pistol. History is complicated.
Posted on: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 20:17:49 +0000

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