The modern day gun rights movement was not pioneered by the NRA—although I admit it wouldn’t matter to me if it had been—but by the Black Panthers, whose co-founder, Huey Newton, found genuine protective value in the Second Amendment at a street-level moment when some cops would like...
How the Black Panthers organized their first gun purchase "The Red Book became a key thing with the C Revolution that was going on in China, and Huey said, 'You know what? I know how we can make some money to buy some guns.' . . . We went over to the China Book Store in San...