Special Event Kevin Sack & Eddie S. Glaude Jr. - Honoring Mother Emanuel with special appearance by the Mother Emanuel Choir
Fri, Nov 7 from 5pm - 7pm
PRESENTED WITH MOTHER EMANUEL AME CHURCH, with a special appearance by the Mother Emanuel Choir
Ten years after the tragic massacre that shocked the nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Kevin Sack discusses his new book, Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church, with bestselling author and scholar Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr. The book explores the 200-year history of Charleston’s Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church.
Following the conversation, the Mother Emanuel Choir, led by Dr. Wayne Singleton, will perform a choral program that reflects the church’s history through song.
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