Kansas City Black Ladies Pack Heat

We talked about this trend last year and now the public radio station is catching on . . . It's not exactly earth shattering but helps reset the narrative . . .

After she and some friends posted pictures of themselves at a shooting range, they started the Pretty Pistol Posse, a group of about a dozen Black mothers, wives and professionals.

Since the robust response to the postings on social media, she and the group have leaned into empowering women, especially Black women, to take responsibility for their own personal safety and that of their families.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Black communities feel the brunt of gun violence, so these Kansas City women are arming themselves

As Kansas City heads toward a record setting year of homicides, these Black women say guns are not the problem but a symptom of underlying problems. They're also buying guns and learning how to use them safely.