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South Carolina governor signs bill removing Confederate flag; removal is this morning

    South Carolina governor signs bill removing Confederate flag; removal is this morning

In photo above: State Rep. John King, right, D-York, hugs a woman after the House approved a bill removing the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds early Thursday, July 9,

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Commentary: No sanctuary: why black churches are still under attack

    Commentary: No sanctuary: why black churches are still under attack

By Matthew R. Drayton Like most Americans, I woke up this morning [June 18] to the news of another attack on a Black church. Nine people were shot to death

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Juneteenth festival-goers mark black freedom amid mourning for slain church members

    Juneteenth festival-goers mark black freedom amid mourning for slain church members

In photo above: Fifth Street was lined with vendors for Juneteenth in Winston-Salem on Saturday, June 20. (Photo by Todd Luck) Even in the face of national tragedy, Juneteenth was celebrated

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Mayor urges Winston-Salem residents to support Charleston victims’ families

    Mayor urges Winston-Salem residents to support Charleston victims’ families

In photo above: Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines (File photo) Special to The Chronicle Mayor Allen Joines is urging city residents to support the family and friends of the victims of

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