Debbie Elliott
Correspondent at NPR
National Correspondent, NPR News
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mprnews.org | Debbie Elliott
A somber sound rings out over downtown each day as Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church's gothic bell tower chimes nine times. One toll for each of the nine Black worshippers shot and killed a decade ago in one of the nation's most heinous hate crimes. They're now memorialized as the Emanuel 9. Among them was the church's pastor, the Reverend Clementa Pinckney who was a South Carolina state senator. "No one really would expect something like this to happen in your sanctuary.
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ctpublic.org | Debbie Elliott
SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.
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mainepublic.org | Debbie Elliott
Charleston, S.C., reflects on 10 years since a racially motivated attack on the historic Emanuel AME church. A white supremacist killed 9 Black worshippers in 2015 in hopes of starting a race war.
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wunc.org | Debbie Elliott
Charleston, S.C., reflects on 10 years since a racially motivated attack on the historic Emanuel AME church. A white supremacist killed 9 Black worshippers in 2015 in hopes of starting a race war.
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mprnews.org | Debbie Elliott |Andrew Craig |Samantha Balaban
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. June 17 marks 10 years since a deadly mass shooting at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church shocked the nation. A white supremacist, intent on starting a race war, opened fire during Wednesday night Bible study, killing nine Black worshippers as they bowed their heads in prayer.
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