Fordham Law  Gun Control Debate Amongst African-Americans
Involves Complicated History  Nicholas Johnson in Huffington
Post, March 18, 2013  Media Source  Despite the differing
opinions on either side of the gun control debate, one thing
holds true: crime rates in inner-city neighborhoods are
harrowing.  Roy Innis knows this all too well. Two of his sons
were killed with illegal guns, one in Harlem, and one in the
South Bronx.  Innis is the national chairman of the Congress of
Racial Equality (CORE), one of the oldest civil rights
organizations. He considers the NRA a civil rights organization
too, which is why he sits on its board.  "Who are the people who
are the prime victims of gun violence?" he told The Huffington
Post. "People in south Chicago, in Harlem, in South Bronx, in
Washington D.C. But very few of these people, if any, have legal
guns."  In recent weeks, the country's gun debate has taken a
racial turn. The latest ad from the National Rifle Association
urges people not to trust the government to