Almost one year ago, an unarmed 23-year-old Elijah McClain, was approached by three Aurora, CO police officers as he was walking home from a convenience store. A struggle ensured with the [...]
It’s been over 100 days since Breonna Taylor was shot and killed while she was lying in her bed by Louisville Metro Police. Only one of the three police officers who opened fire has lost his job. [...]
The Charleston County Public Library has launched the #ThisIsForCynthia campaign to honor the life of beloved former Charleston County librarian, Cynthia Graham Hurd and the other beautiful souls [...]
On Sunday, June 21, Mother Emanuel Church and the Scott family came together to honor the Emanuel 9 and Walter Scott. A Unity March was led down Calhoun Street to Mother Emanuel Church where they [...]
On June 19, black Americans throughout the country will celebrate Juneteenth, an American holiday observed annually to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The [...]
Nearly 124 years after it was erected, the John C. Calhoun Monument in Marion Square will come down and be relocated, Charleston’s mayor said on Wednesday. City Council members will vote to [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Monday marks 4 years since a young man opened fire at Emmanuel AME Church in Charleston, killing 9 parishioners that were at a Bible study. This week there will be [...]
Read the full article here. The Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation Board and Mother Emanuel AME Church announced June 16 the launch of a new website in memory of the Emanuel Nine as well as [...]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – As the 5th anniversary of the Mother Emanuel AME church shooting arrives, many commemorations will be taking place in honor of the victims and survivors. The Mother [...]