How & Why Gun Control is Racist
This video argues that gun control laws in the United States have historically been rooted in racism, originating from slave codes designed to disarm Black people. It traces this legacy through Black Codes post-emancipation, racist gun control policies in urban communities following civil rights advancements, and the impact of laws like Chicago's handgun ban, overturned by McDonald v. City of Chicago. The speaker emphasizes the importance of the Second Amendment for self-defense against both criminals and oppressive forces.











