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    NRATV's host on black gun ownership, Parkland and why the AR-15 is 'beautiful'

    by Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times May 03, 2018 5 minutes

    DALLAS - With President Donald Trump scheduled to speak at the National Rifle Association convention in Dallas on Friday, the Los Angeles Times sat down with Collins Idehen, a.k.a. Colion Noir, a 34-year-old NRATV host and lawyer whose controversial videos about guns, race and current events have earned him 690,000 followers on YouTube.

    As a black NRA member, Noir takes issue with those who view him as a token, citing a history of black gun ownership dating back to the formation of the Buffalo Soldiers from a U.S. Army regiment in 1866. It had been five years since his last interview with the newspaper, and he had plenty to say about Trump, the role of the AR-15 rifle in mass shootings and the rise of a youth movement for gun control following the February massacre of 17 students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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