The practice of preventing black Americans from owning guns did not end with the victory of the Civil Rights movement, however; first introduced in the Democrat-controlled Southern States, such restrictions eventually spread to historically Democrat-controlled northeastern states, as well as California and Oregon. Such states have consistently enacted laws which are aimed specifically at restricting gun-ownership in areas populated by blacks and poor whites; – https://guardianlv.com/2013/08/jim-crowe-and-gun-control/