24. Cowboys, Gangsters, and Assassins: How Gun Laws Died (Ep 2)
Journey Through Time
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Revisiting the Second Amendment: Race and Resistance
This chapter examines the historical context of the Second Amendment, focusing on its interpretation through the lens of the militia theory and the evolving discourse around gun rights in the 1960s. It highlights the advocacy of the Black Panthers for self-defense amid systemic violence, connecting gun rights to racial and social justice movements, while addressing the political weaponization of crime narratives during a tumultuous era in American history.
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