PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Black Guns Matter, the grassroots organization founded by activist Maj Toure, hosted a weekend event aimed at combining firearm safety education with civic engagement and economic literacy. The gathering took place in West Philadelphia and included live demonstrations of safe gun handling, discussions about Pennsylvanias firearms laws, and free voter registration services. Workshops also covered small business startup strategies, conflict resolution, and youth mentorship opportunities. Toure emphasized that understanding gun rights and responsibilities is part of a broader commitment to community self-sufficiency and empowerment. Local attendees praised the events inclusive atmosphere, which welcomed both new and experienced gun owners, as well as residents simply curious about firearm laws. The initiative is part of a national tour bringing similar programming to underserved urban areas.