Tag: gun violence
COMMENTARY: Becoming Numb to Mass Shootings
By Bill Fletcher, Jr., NNPA Newswire Contributor
Each time we experience a mass shooting, we repeat the pattern—a point I have made in previous columns....
From Snoop Dogg to President Obama: Tributes to Community Activist Nipsey Hussle
“It is heartbreaking to again lose a member of our family. It is a heartbreak because it’s so unnecessary. It is so painful to...
Nipsey Hussle, Gun Violence and the Big Business of Weapons
Written by Stacy M. Brown
Guns contributed more than $52 billion to the U.S. economy and generated over $6.8 billion in federal and state taxes...
‘Mama, Get Me Away From Around Here!’
Pervasive gun violence in our nation’s cities is killing, injuring, and traumatizing our children
Gun Violence Aimed at Black Males Triggers Concern
By Freddie Allen
NNPA Washington Correspondent
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Several new studies confirm what most people have suspected all along: No group is harmed more by...
