Memorial News

We are thankful for all of the press we received for our groundbreaking! Live 5 News: Mother Emanuel breaks ground on Emanuel 9 Memorial Live 5 News: Groundbreaking ceremony for Emanuel 9 [...]

On July 22nd, the Emanuel Nine Memorial groundbreaking marked a profound moment of remembrance and hope. Standing together, family members of the Emanuel Nine expressed their heartfelt [...]

Here’s a sweet moment between two people integral to the Memorial. Polly Sheppard is one of five survivors of the June 17, 2015 church massacre. She was friends with all of the victims who [...]

Read the full story here. By Jocelyn Grzeszczak jgrzeszczak@postandcourier.com On a balmy Sunday morning in June, the Rev. Eric S.C. Manning told his congregation inside the white stuccoed church [...]

It’s all so sickeningly repetitive. Another shooting at a gay nightclub: five dead, at least 18 wounded in Colorado Springs. Three days later, another shooting at a Walmart: seven dead, [...]

By Rickey Ciapha Dennis Jr. rdennis@postandcourier.com Read the full article here The memorial honoring the victims and survivors of the 2015 Emanuel AME Church shooting is moving forward, but [...]

by: Jordan Cioppa CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – An Emanuel Nine Memorial project in the works could soon get some help from the City of Charleston. The project will honor the nine victims who were [...]

By Lauren Quinlan CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – As Mother Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston marks seven years since the mass shooting that killed nine of its members, church leaders are [...]

By Ross Norton The Boeing Co. has donated $500,000 to the Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation Board for the Emanuel Nine Memorial. The board manages the fundraising, construction, endowment and [...]

By Adam Parker Post and Courier If all goes as planned, the Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation will break ground this fall. The memorial honoring the nine members of Emanuel AME Church who were [...]