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Haley says church shooting will forever change her outlook

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ For five years, Gov. Nikki Haley, South Carolina’s first minority governor, dismissed calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the…

Forgiveness of Charleston church shooter prompts discussion

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Under an outdoor tent a few blocks from Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Sharon Simmons paused while cleaning up from the…

Black woman removes Confederate flag in front of SC statehouse

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate flag was temporarily removed from the front of the South Carolina Statehouse on Saturday when a woman climbed the…

‘Amazing Grace’…Obama delivers passionate race lecture at eulogy

 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama delivered a passionate discourse on America’s racial history Friday in his eulogy for a state senator and pastor,…

Clinton calls for ‘common-sense’ gun control, decries racism

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Issuing an emotional plea following the South Carolina church shooting, Hillary Rodham Clinton called for “common-sense” gun reforms and a national reckoning…

Many Blacks feel fatigued after barrage of racial incidents

 WASHINGTON (AP) — The weariness, the rage, the depressing conviction that Black life is stuck in a murderous loop fueled by racism — these emotions…

Roof appears on 9 murder counts; Charleston seeks unity

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God’s mercy on his soul. One even…

Suspect in church shooting had apartheid-era patches

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Dylann Storm Roof drove around with a Confederate flag on his license plate — not exactly an unusual sight in the…

The latest on church shooting: Obama speaks of anger, grief

President Barack Obama has expressed anger, sadness and heartache at the church shooting that left nine dead in Charleston, South Carolina. He says Wednesday night’s…

White male opens fire on Black church in Charleston. mayor confirms 9 dead

  Mayor Joseph P. Riley has confirmed to The Associated Press that police have told him nine are dead in a shooting at a historic…

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