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It’s a day that scarred the Lowcountry forever. A lone gunman launched an attack on one of the oldest churches in the south, ...
In the aftermath of the shooting, people gathered across the nation in vigils and sang “We Shall Overcome.” Forgiveness and ...
An exterior view of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, the church is the oldest African Methodist ...
Mother Emanuel is the largest African American church in Charleston and one of the oldest AME churches south of the ...
Reporter Kevin Sack's new book is a history of Charleston's Emanuel AME Church, the oldest Black congregation in the South, ...
Pastor Jamal Bryant leads Target boycott movement, discusses Black economic power, fasting principles, and building ...
Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in ...
The Franklin County native was born into slavery and rose to become a prominent figure for African American education.
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln in January 1863, but it wasn’t until June 19, 1865, ...
Gabrielle Maes, now a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, acknowledges she made a few mistakes in life. “My education was challenged by moments of poor judgment, yet these experiences ...
N.C. Rep. Shelly Willingham, D-23rd District, prepares to shoot a basketball Wednesday afternoon in the renovated former Booker T. Washington High School gymnasium.