Many the attacks were repelled by armed Jewish self-defense.
Appalled at the rise of lynchings and imposition of legal segregation, Bruce supported armed self-defense against racist attacks.
"They were part of the armed self-defense of the project."
In contrast to the non-violent strategies and tactics of most other civil rights organizations, the Deacons were committed to armed self-defense.
Malcolm was open to armed black self-defense while King was nonviolent.
Venceremos advocated armed self-defense of the citizenry, community control of the police, and reform of the prison system.
The policy of armed self-defense has been particularly effective in countering Klan violence against blacks.
In those communities where blacks have met Klan force with armed self-defense, the Klan has backed down.
In response to these attacks, The Crusader advocated armed self-defense.
The general public new to the concept of armed self-defense and concealed carry has become the focus of the group.