Assertion: constitution | /r/CapableOf | bear arm
Facets:
value: for self-defense
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: For the next eight decades after its adoption, the 1890 constitution effectively granted the Democrat-controlled Mississippian state government free rein to prevent most African Americans from voting and casting ballots, in addition to forcing them to attend separate schools, almost always deliberately of substandard quality, forbidding them to marry people of other ethnic groups, or to bear arms for self-defense.