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Related: About this forumBlack self-defense groups gathered in Natchez, Mississippi on Sunday to commemorate Juneteenth
Ford Fischer RetweetedBIG VIDEO THREAD: Black self-defense groups gathered in Natchez, Mississippi on Sunday to commemorate Juneteenth with an armed "Gathering of the Great Armies" march.
"Arm yourself, or harm yourself!"
"I love you Black kings!" they chanted. "And I love you Black queens!"
"Arm yourself, or harm yourself!"
"I love you Black kings!" they chanted. "And I love you Black queens!"
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"We're not gonna say 'Hands up, don't shoot!' We gonna let you know, you shoot at us, we're shooting back if need be," explained a speaker during the Black Second Amendment march in Mississippi on Sunday.
"Guns up!" they chanted. "Shoot back!"
"Guns up!" they chanted. "Shoot back!"
They celebrated
@BabuOmowale
, General/Founder of the Huey P. Newton Gun Club.
"I wouldn't be out here with this AR-15," if not for Omowale, said Malik Zulu Shabazz of the New Black Panther Party.
"We love you Babu!" chanted the group with their fists in the air.
"Black power!"
@BabuOmowale
, General/Founder of the Huey P. Newton Gun Club.
"I wouldn't be out here with this AR-15," if not for Omowale, said Malik Zulu Shabazz of the New Black Panther Party.
"We love you Babu!" chanted the group with their fists in the air.
"Black power!"
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Black self-defense groups gathered in Natchez, Mississippi on Sunday to commemorate Juneteenth (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Jun 2022
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JustAnotherGen
(33,565 posts)1. Good -as my brother posted after the
Stand back and stand by comment by MF45 at the Debate:
We are not our grandparents. FA and FO.
Leghorn21
(13,737 posts)2. GOOD
So glad to see the Black Self Defense groups out and about!!!
HANG TOUGH
RESPECT
70sEraVet
(4,145 posts)3. In the face of armed white supremacist groups and the relentless killing of blacks by Police,
this is the logical result.
I feel pride in their efforts, even though I don't share their skin pigment.
But the NRA and Fox will be using these videos to frighten their respective audiences.
cbabe
(4,163 posts)4. Black teachers with guns. Coming soon.