'There are no degrees of separation' -- How the Mother Emanuel church shooting hangs over the current debate about racial justice

Political Theater

English - June 18, 2020 20:44 - 20 minutes - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
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It's been five years since the deadly, racist-motivated shooting at the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. But the scars are still present in the current debate over racial justice, Black Lives Matter and the legacy of white supremacist ideology.
Roll Call columnist Mary C. Curtis discusses how the tragedy in Charleston still resonates as the United States grapples with its ugly history.
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Roll Call columnist Mary C. Curtis discusses how the tragedy in Charleston still resonates as the United States grapples with its ugly history.

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