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Once a meeting place for the enslaved, Galveston-area church serves as home of Juneteenth
Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is often referred to as the Mother Church of Texas, a place where the enslaved would gather to worship.
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The History of Mother Emanuel; the oldest AME church in the south
It’s a day that scarred the Lowcountry forever. A lone gunman launched an attack on one of the oldest churches in the south, ...
Jefferson Public Radio1d
Remembering Mother Emanuel, 10 years after racist attack on famed Charleston church
Charleston, S.C., reflects on 10 years since a racially motivated attack on the historic Emanuel AME church. A white ...
They Welcomed Him to Pray. Then He Opened Fire: Remembering the Charleston Church Massacre, 10 Years Later
The shooter, Dylann Roof, then 22, sat in the Bible study group with his victims for about an hour in the basement of the ...
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Poet laureate reflects on 10 years since Charleston church shooting
Ten years ago, a gunman opened fire and killed nine parishioners at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
On This Day: Charleston, S.C., church shooting leaves 9 dead
Dylann Roof killed nine people at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., in a mass shooting.
Survivors of Charleston church shooting remember loved ones: ‘Those 9 lives weren't in vain'
Survivors of the mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on this day 10 years ago shared how the tragedy ...