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The massacre at Mother Emanuel in 2015 was not the church’s first brush with tragedy. For more than 200 years, it has been the face of resilience in the Lowcountry. 10 Years Later: Reflecting on ...
Certainly, part of the church's history is the tragedy of June 17, 2015, when a young man went to Bible study at Mother Emanuel, asking for the pastor. The man stayed for some 45 minutes to an hour.
Marion County residents spent Sunday pausing to remember a dark chapter in American history, the Charleston church massacre.
Kevin Sack's “Mother Emanuel" is a deep dive into AME history and a valuable contribution to discourse about the the church, race and American history.
The shooting spurred Sack to chronicle the church’s 200-year history, a journey that culminated this month with the release of his debut book: Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance ...
Charleston, S.C., reflects on 10 years since a racially motivated attack on the historic Emanuel AME church. A white supremacist killed 9 Black worshippers in 2015 in hopes of starting a race war.
An exterior view of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, the church is the oldest African Methodist Episcopal church in the south and was constructed in 1891. In June 2015 it was ...
Ten years ago, on June 17, 2015, a group of worshipers entered Mother Emanuel AME Church for a Bible study, in Charleston, South Carolina. Though they stepped into the oldest AME church in the ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Reverend Eric Manning had to navigate multiple difficulties when he became the pastor at Mother Emanuel AME Church, one year after a racist white supremacist murdered ...