The chairman of the New Black Panther Party announced the group will attend pre-RNC events carrying firearms for self-defense. "If it is an open state to carry, we will exercise our second amendment rights because there are other groups threatening to be there that are threatening to do harm to us," Hashim Nzinga, chairman of the New Black Panther Party, told Reuters in a telephone interview. "If that state allows us to bear arms, the Panthers and the others who can legally bear arms will bear arms." The group says it expects "a couple hundred" members to attend a...