Join GCPL with author Carol Anderson, discussing her book, "The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America"

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Join GCPL in conversation with historian and award-winning, bestselling author Carol Anderson, discussing her book, "The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America". Anderson's book powerfully illuminates the history and impact of the Second Amendment. "The Second" is neither a “pro-gun” nor an “anti-gun” book; the lens is the citizenship rights and human rights of African Americans.

Historian and award-winning, bestselling author of White Rage, Carol Anderson powerfully illuminates the history and impact of the Second Amendment, how it was designed, and how it has consistently been constructed to keep African Americans powerless and vulnerable. The Second is neither a “pro-gun” nor an “anti-gun” book; the lens is the citizenship rights and human rights of African Americans.