CHARLESTON STRONG: Community Hope and Healing Through a Collaborative Mural Project On June 17th, 2015 a horrific shooting at the iconic Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC shook our community, state, and nation. In the aftermath of the shooting issues of race relations, historic divides, anger, an...
—North Charleston, SC. 1 dead, 13 wounded. A fight broke out near a stage that was set up for an unauthorized concert. Multiple people drew handguns and fired on each other. Thirteen were wounded; 14-year-old Ronjanae Smith was killed. —Columbus, OH. 1 dead, 5 wounded. A group o...
“We also join the call to US Congress by Sikh Coalition and SALDEF to pass the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act,” said Himmat Singh, SCCEC Coordinator. “On this sad occasion, we remember the church mass shooting in Charleston, where nine Black worshipers were shot and killed in 2015, ...
Texas has confronted multiple mass shootings in recent years, including last year’s attack at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde; a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019; and a gunman opening fire at a church in the tiny town of Sutherland Springs in 2017. Republican leaders in T...
Earlier, Sharpton thanked the mayor and police chief in North Charleston, South Carolina for their response to the fatal shooting of Walter Scott during his sermon at a local church on Sunday morning. Live5News.com | Charleston, SC | News, Weather, Sports ...
Dylann Roof wasted no time confessing to the massacre at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, according to an FBI video shown Friday at his murder trial in Charleston, South Carolina. “I went to that church in Charleston and I did it,” he said, then laughed. “Did you shoot th...