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UNC’s ‘Silent Sam’ Confederate statue vandalized

    UNC’s ‘Silent Sam’ Confederate statue vandalized

In photo above: “Silent Sam” is vandalized at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. (AP photo) The Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Someone has spray painted “murderer” and “black

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Episcopal Church elects first black presiding bishop

    Episcopal Church elects first black presiding bishop

In above photo: Bishop Michael Curry of North Carolina waves to the crowd after being elected the Episcopal Church’s first African-American presiding bishop at the Episcopal General Convention Saturday, June

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Whites don’t have to pretend to be black to lead an NAACP Chapter

    Whites don’t have to pretend to be black to lead an NAACP Chapter

In photo above: Former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal appears on the “Today” show set on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in New York. Dolezal, who resigned as head of a NAACP

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Text of President Obama’s eulogy for the Rev. Clementa Pinckney

    Text of President Obama’s eulogy for the Rev. Clementa Pinckney

In photo above: President Obama delivers eulogy at the Emmanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, S.C. CHARLESTON, S.C. —The White House released the following text of President Barack Obama’s eulogy for

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Time will tell if furling the rebel flag means deeper change

  Time will tell if furling the rebel flag means deeper change

In photo above: State workers take down a Confederate national flag on the grounds of the state Capitol, Wednesday, June

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‘You are welcome:’ The night Emanuel opened its door to evil

  ‘You are welcome:’ The night Emanuel opened its door to evil

In photo above: Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina By ALLEN G. BREED and TAMARA LUSH Associated Press

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Songs and prayer accompany first service at Charleston church since shooting

  Songs and prayer accompany first service at Charleston church since shooting

By PHILLIP LUCAS Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — The congregation at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal swayed and sang, prayed and

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S.C. governor calls on removal of Confederate flag from Statehouse grounds

  S.C. governor calls on removal of Confederate flag from Statehouse grounds

In photo above: South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley speaks during a news conference in the South Carolina State House, Monday,

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White gunman accused of killing 9 in black church caught in N.C.

  White gunman accused of killing 9 in black church caught in N.C.

In photo above: Dylann Storm Roof (Courtesy Photo) JEFFREY COLLINS, Associated Press RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press CHARLESTON, South Carolina —

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2 N.C. brothers seek to find normal life after being pardoned

  2 N.C. brothers seek to find  normal life after  being pardoned

In photo above: N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory By EMILY MASTERS Associated Press RALEIGH — Two brothers will receive more than

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