{"id":2510,"date":"2013-02-28T22:49:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2013\/02\/28\/pastor-kenn-on-nprs-tell-me-more\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:21:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:21:09","slug":"pastor-kenn-on-nprs-tell-me-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=2510","title":{"rendered":"Pastor Kenn On NPR&#8217;s Tell Me More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:5743,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/kennblanchard.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.onguitar.me&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:14155,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/templates\\\/story\\\/story.php?storyId=5046&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20231120004925\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/templates\\\/story\\\/story.php?storyId=5046&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/templates\\\/story\\\/story.php?storyId=5046?storyId=5046&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 01:47:52&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 01:47:52&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:14156,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/people\\\/5201175\\\/michel-martin&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260420004043\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/people\\\/5201175\\\/michel-martin&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.npr.org\\\/people\\\/5201175\\\/michel-martin&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 01:47:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 01:47:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kennblanchard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pastor Kenn Blanchard<\/a>, author, podcaster, media mogul, and all around nice guy, was interviewed by Michel Martin for National Public Radio&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=5046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tell Me More program<\/a>. This program&#8217;s goal is to:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tr_bq\"><p>\n<i>Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural<br \/>\nlife in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning<br \/>\njournalist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/people\/5201175\/michel-martin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michel Martin<\/a>. Tell Me More<br \/>\n marks Martin&#8217;s first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as<br \/>\nan opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people<br \/>\nimportant in contemporary life but often not heard.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kenn gave a great interview in which he discussed his history with firearms, the role that firearms have played within the African-American community, his interest in the history of firearms in that community, and, to be frank, the uneasy relationship he has with his congregation over his views on firearms and firearm rights.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve said it before and I will say it again &#8211; we are very fortunate to have someone like Pastor Kenn on our side of the gun rights issue. An articulate spokesman of whatever color or race is always an asset. <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Kenn Blanchard, author, podcaster, media mogul, and all around nice guy, was interviewed by Michel Martin for National&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3270,492,3271,526,1718],"class_list":["post-2510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-african-american-community","tag-gun-rights","tag-michel-martin","tag-npr","tag-rev-kenn-blanchard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8895,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions\/8895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}