Funerals in Charleston for slain members of black church
Meg Kinnard, Jeffrey Collins and John Moritz, Associated Press 11:57 p.m. EDT June 27, 2015 Parents of Tywanza Sanders, Tyrone Sanders and Felicia Sanders comfort each other at the graveside of their...
View ArticleRunning for political cover in the wake of Charleston church shooting
Race, religion, guns, and the Confederate flag. It’s a political combination with high potential for tripping up politicians, especially those aspiring to higher office. And so we see those eyeing the...
View ArticleAccused Charleston church shooter spoke of attack at College of Charleston,...
Reprints + - Charleston, S.C., shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof is escorted from the Cleveland County Courthouse in Shelby, N.C., Thursday, June 18, 2015. Photo Credit: AP / Chuck Burton...
View ArticleCharleston Shooting Leaves 9 Dead at AME Church, Gunman Remains at Large
Share ABC US News | World News Copy Nine people were killed in an "unfathomable" act of violence at a historic predominantly black Charleston, South Carolina, church Wednesday evening when a gunman...
View ArticleCharleston victim funerals begin, as Confederate flag falls in other states
Charleston, South Carolina (CNN)The body of Pastor Clementa Pinckney returns home Thursday evening, where his flock has been preaching love in the face of the hate crime that took his life and those of...
View ArticleThe Latest: Crowds gather ahead of victim's funeral
Share PhotoReddit✉ Members of the Virginia Flaggers demonstrate near the monument for Confederacy President Jefferson Davis as a runner carries an American flag, Thursday, June 25, 2015, on Monument...
View ArticleFirst victim of Charleston massacre mourned as battle rages over flag
NORTH CHARLESTON - South Carolina took a small step toward healing the wounds of last week's massacre at a historic black church in Charleston as mourners gathered for the funeral of one of the nine...
View ArticleJohn Oliver takes aim at Confederate flag after Charleston shooting
John Oliver railed against the Confederate flag in the wake of Wednesday's shooting at Charleston's historic Emanuel AME Church and questioned the South's need to fly the "bad flag" at all. The...
View ArticleRoommate: Charleston church shooting suspect was 'big into segregation'
Roof’s roommate told ABC News that Dylann Roof, the suspect in the Charleston church shooting, is extremely racist and had planned this attack for six months. Dalton Tyler, who said he has known Roof...
View ArticleThe Latest: NASCAR backs calls to remove Confederate flags
Reprints + - A mourner carries a program while walking in for for the funeral service for Ethel Lance, 70, one of the nine people killed in the shooting at Emanuel AME Church last week in Charleston,...
View ArticleHundreds honour Charleston church shooting victim Myra Thompson
Vice-President Joe Biden, centre, with son and daughter-in-law Hunter and Kathleen Biden, to his right, sing We Shall Overcome with Emanuel AME church members on Sunday. Photograph: Melissa...
View ArticleNorth Charleston Sgt. Shannon Dildine Fired for Wearing Confederate Flag...
A North Charleston police officer was axed after allegedly posting a picture to his Facebook page showing wearing nothing but Confederate flag underwear and a smile, according to documents and a...
View ArticleTears, shock and disbelief: Charleston residents mourn those murdered at...
CHARLESTON — A long procession of tearful mourners walked slowly past an array of bouquets left at the base of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church late on Thursday in Charleston, South Carolina....
View Article10 Photographers Share 'An Image That Changed Everything' And The Stories...
A single image can change everything. This is the concept behind Magnum Photos’ newest project, in which its 60 active photographers were challenged...
View ArticlePres. Obama to deliver eulogy for Rev. Clementa Pinckney in Charleston
The first black president of the United States is coming to Charleston to eulogize the victims of a mass shooting at a historic African-American church — a tragedy that one civil rights activist said...
View ArticleThousands expected for Obama's tribute to Charleston victims
Share PhotoReddit✉ Gary Washington holds up a rose before placing it on the casket of his mother, Ethel Lance, following her burial service, Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Charleston, S.C. Lance was one...
View ArticleCharleston church massacre reignites bitter debate over symbol of segregation
The South Carolina and American flags flying at half-mast behind the Confederate flag at the State Capitol building in Columbia, South Carolina on Friday. Photo: AFP Forgiving Dylann Roof, the...
View Article'Free hugs' photo of Charleston boy embracing woman warms hearts in tragedy's...
In the wake of a tragic shooting in Charleston fueled by hate, here’s an image powered by love. On Sunday, just days after a gunman attacked a prayer service at a black church in Charleston, South...
View ArticleCharleston Dad's Viral Photo Captures Love In The Aftermath Of Tragedy
On Sunday June 21, local parishioners from churches across the Charleston area took part in "Charleston United," an emotional prayer and worship gathering to honor the victims of the Emanuel A.M.E....
View ArticleDad Captures Heartwarming Photo of Son Hugging Stranger After Charleston...
At the same time Sunday that church bells around the country rang in harmony to honor the victims killed in the Emanuel AME Church shooting, a father captured a heartwarming moment that took place just...
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