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(Reader discretion is advised - Rated R) The Racist Origin of America’s Gun Control Laws

Thomas R. Eddlem - The New American | Published on 4/11/2021
A freed slave and tenant farmer, Roda Ann Childs of Griffin, Georgia, testified on September 25, 1866 before the Freedman’s Bureau in her state of what happened when eight armed men barged into her home one evening: