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Guns, Race, and America’s Love Affair with Killing

Guns, Race, and America’s Love Affair with Killing

Join Fellowship of Reconciliation in Washington, DC or online to address the urgent and complex issue of gun violence in America (click this link to register).

The summit will delve into the multifaceted aspects of violence in the United States, exploring the intersection of race, class, and America’s deep-rooted fascination with firearms. Our goal is to provide actionable solutions and innovative strategies to combat the escalating violence and proliferation of arms that affects communities nationwide and globally.

Key Topics to be Explored:
• Finding ways to STOP THE KILLINGS!
• Discover comprehensive strategies and community-based initiatives aimed at reducing violence.
• America’s Love Affair with Guns
• Analyze the cultural and historical factors that have deeply embedded firearms and war into American society.
• The role of race and class in gun violence
• Examine how socioeconomic factors and racial disparities contribute to the prevalence and impact of gun violence.
Join us in Washington, DC or online to address the urgent and complex issue of gun violence in America (click this link to register).

The summit will delve into the multifaceted aspects of violence in the United States, exploring the intersection of race, class, and America’s deep-rooted fascination with firearms. Our goal is to provide actionable solutions and innovative strategies to combat the escalating violence and proliferation of arms that affects communities nationwide and globally.

Key Topics to be Explored:
• Finding ways to STOP THE KILLINGS!
• Discover comprehensive strategies and community-based initiatives aimed at reducing violence.
• America’s Love Affair with Guns
• Analyze the cultural and historical factors that have deeply embedded firearms and war into American society.
• The role of race and class in gun violence
• Examine how socioeconomic factors and racial disparities contribute to the prevalence and impact of gun violence.

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