The rapper's column arrived days after the death of George Floyd Killer Mike from Run the Jewels has written a column advocating gun ownership for black citizens in the US.
In the opinion-ed piece, written for Colorlines, the rapper has called on black communities across America to support the second amendment.
In the article, he wrote: “My message to Black people across the country is the same today as it was a year ago: the only person you can count on to protect yourself and your family is you.” Writing under his legal name Michael Render, he added: “God gave you the right to use whatever tools are available to defend your rights.
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