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Noir does NPR on guns and Philando Castile (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerNRA News commentator and Pew Pew Life guru Colion Noir appeared on National Public Radio's Morning Edition to debunk criticism of the group not saying more on Castile's death.
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Petition to declare Black Lives Matter a terrorist organization gains 125K signatures
by Chris EgerA We The People online petition started the day before last week's ambush that left five Dallas police officers dead has reached the goal needed to get a response from the White House.
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Media, Everytown attack gun rights groups over death of Philando Castille
by Chris EgerThe shooting of a concealed carry permit holder with a minor criminal record during a traffic stop in Minnesota quickly turned into "Why Black Lives Don’t Matter To The NRA" (actual headline).
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No exit
by Greg CampA recent report from the CDC shows the suicide rate among Americans of almost every race, age, and sex has risen between 1999 and 2014.
Race isn’t a “get out of logic free” card
by Greg CampContinuing the torrent of anti-rights rhetoric from The New York Times is an editorial by Notre Dame professor, Gary Gutting, titled, “Guns and Racism.”
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Stephen King calls for gun control in response to church shooting
by Daniel TerrillFollowing last week's church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, prolific author Stephen King shared his thoughts on America’s relationship with firearms.
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NPR: More African-Americans support carrying legal guns for self-defense (AUDIO)
by Joey ClementineDetroit's black police chief supports responsible concealed carry. Still, some remain convinced that having a gun will lead to problems.
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‘Cops See It Differently’: A look at police, community and race (AUDIO)
by Jennifer CruzLaw enforcement is a hot button topic with many divided on whether officers do more good than harm. The podcast takes a look at community relations and making positive change.
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Milwaukee sheriff blames fatherless homes for rise in police shootings (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzSheriff Clarke said the NAACP has done little for the black community in the last 50 years and their focus needs to be on the behavior of young black men rather than the police.
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A year later, Ted Nugent revisits ‘subhuman mongrel’ comment (VIDEO)
by Ben PhilippiTed Nugent revisits his "subhuman mongrel" comment towards President Obama, remarks that received a wide range of criticism and controversy across the country.
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FBI report shows hate crimes down slightly, first time to include sexual orientation
by Jennifer CruzHate Crime Statistics showed a total of 5,928 hate crimes in 2013, effecting a total of 7,242 victims, down from 6,573 the preceding year.
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Why is gun culture so white? (VIDEO)
by Ben PhilippiIn this episode of We The People, Kevin Jackson, author and publisher of The Black Sphere, explains why gun culture, or how it's perceived, is so white.
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