Breitbart News' AWR Hawkins received the Second Amendment Lifetime Achievement Award from the Citizens Committee on the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) at the 39th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference over the weekend. .
Hawkins has written more than 16,600 articles during his more than 14 years at Breitbart, and spends his days educating and encouraging Americans about gun rights as well as reporting on the Second Amendment. Working.
Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlowe commented on Hawkins' award. “When it comes to Second Amendment journalism, AWR Hawkins is in a league of his own,” Marlowe said. “He is quite literally a tireless defender of constitutional rights. I'm not exaggerating. He wakes up in the middle of the night to get things done. No matter how hard we tried to stop him, we couldn't stop him. On Breitbart News We are all proud of him.”
We asked Hawkins what this award meant to him and he described it as a “huge honour,” adding: Especially this honor. I am humbled to receive this award and excited to live in a time when the tide of justice has shifted in favor of the Second Amendment. ”
He continued, “I look forward to continuing to write about guns and gun rights for Breitbart News and remain proud to be a part of the Breitbart team.”
Hawkins was CCRKBA's Journalist of the Year in 2015, 2017, and 2019. 2020 “Gun Rights Advocate of the Year.” And in 2021, the “Bill of Rights” award will be presented.
