U.S.

Hundreds protest Confederate symbol on Mississippi flag

People march in Jackson, calling for the state to remove Confederate battle emblem from state flag

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Mississippi

Charleston Church Shooting

Race & Ethnicity

U.S.

U.S.

Mass shootings unlikely to sway 2016 presidential race

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have pushed reform, but momentum scant in Congress for new laws

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Gun Violence

Newtown Shooting

Charleston Church Shooting

DC Navy Yard shooting

Bernie Sanders

Hillary Clinton

U.S.

U.S.

Friend of alleged Charleston church shooter arrested

Joey Meek, who said he sheltered Dylann Roof the weeks before shooting, arrested for failing to report a crime and lying

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U.S.

South Carolina

Charleston Church Shooting

Race & Ethnicity

Gun Violence

U.S.

Students suspended over Confederate flag rally in Virginia

The students were protesting new rules that prohibited the display of the Confederate flag on cars in the parking lot

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Virginia

Charleston Church Shooting

U.S.

U.S.

Accused gunman in Charleston church shooting proposes guilty plea

Authorities also said that a friend of accused shooter Dylann Roof is being investigated by federal authorities

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Charleston Church Shooting

Gun Violence

Race & Ethnicity

U.S.

U.S.

State to seek death penalty for Charleston church shooting suspect

Prosecutors expected to present evidence on Dylann Roof's mental state, criminal record and apparent lack of remorse

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Charleston Church Shooting

South Carolina

U.S.

Gun Violence

U.S.

Carolina congregations wrestle with taking guns to church

Faith communities grapple with fear of firearms and goal of preventing yet another mass shooting

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Gun Violence

Gun Laws

Race & Ethnicity

U.S.

Charleston Church Shooting

North Carolina

U.S.

Church shooting suspect wants to plead guilty, pending capital decision

Relatives of the victims and survivors of last month's massacre packed the courtroom for Dylann Roof's arraignment

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South Carolina

Charleston Church Shooting

U.S.

U.S.

Charleston shooting suspect charged with federal hate crimes

Dylann Roof, the white suspect behind the brazen murder of nine black churchgoers, could face the death penalty

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U.S.

Charleston Church Shooting

Race & Ethnicity

Law & Justice

Department of Justice

U.S.

Muslim fundraiser for burned black churches close to $100,000 goal

Campaign, which has raised nearly $90,000, closes Friday at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

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U.S.

Race & Ethnicity

Charleston Church Shooting

Religion, Spirituality & Ethics

Crime

South Carolina

Tennessee

Georgia