2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumRace-Baiting Open Carry Advocates to March through 5th Ward in Houston for Juneteenth
In what they say is an effort to "show that gun rights belong to all" members of the open carry movement will walk through the 5th ward on Sunday -- a predominantly African American area of Houston settled by former slaves just after the Civil War. The Facebook event claims the event will be a "canned food drive" and donations will be given to the "First Missionary Baptist Church."
"...white people think that most young blacks are just thug a$$ed pieces of $hlt! Prison and home life are no different for most of them...
http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/15344/racebaiting-open-carry-advocates-to-march-through-5th-ward-in-houston
Response to JoethePleb (Original post)
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shenmue
(38,501 posts)Ouch. He's got to try really hard to be that dumb.
erpowers
(9,350 posts)So, if the people of that neighborhood feel threatened and attack these open carry people will the people of the neighborhood be able to claim Stand Your Ground?
As a result of the Open Carry people planning a walk through 5th Ward on Juneteenth I am beginning to believe what some others at DU have said about these people; they are insecure and need to walk around with their guns in order to feel strong.
rtracey
(2,062 posts)You know what I haven't seen in all this open carry BS, anyone but white people. Can you imagine an open carry march of blacks in Houston.....