Press Release: South Carolina Lede Celebrates 10 Years Since Mother Emanuel AME Church Tragedy
Columbia, SC – On June 21, 2025, the South Carolina Lede podcast aired part two of its retrospective on the profound impact of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting, marking a decade since the tragic event. This episode highlights poignant stories from the "Voices Collected" initiative, which captures firsthand accounts and reflections on the aftermath of the shooting.
The discussion delves into significant legislative issues that have emerged in response to the tragedy, including the removal of the Confederate flag and the ongoing debates surrounding hate crimes and gun reform in South Carolina. Despite widespread calls for change, progress on gun legislation has largely stalled, raising questions about the state’s commitment to addressing these critical issues.
Listeners are encouraged to engage with the conversation by leaving voicemails at 803-563-7169, sharing their thoughts on the topics discussed or any personal reflections. South Carolina Lede is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and various other platforms, making it easy for listeners to stay informed about local issues and stories that matter.
For more information, visit the South Carolina Lede website.
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