Mississippi Man Finds Burnt State Flag, Racial Graffiti in Front of His Home

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Police in Mississippi are investigating an incident where a man found a burnt Mississippi state flag lying next to racial graffiti in front of his home.

Police are investigating it as a case of vandalism, but the homeowner said it’s a crime that’s connected to hate.

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20 Pictures That Show The Powerful Resilience Of Charleston’s Mother Emanuel AME Church

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20 Pictures That Show The Powerful Resilience Of Charleston’s Mother Emanuel AME Church

1. Mother Emanuel AME Church held its first service since the shooting death of nine African-American church members on June 17.

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2. People line up to enter for Sunday service at the Emanuel AME Church.

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3. Two children wait to enter the Emanuel AME Church June 21, 2015 in Charleston, South Carolina.

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4. A member of the church is seen outside of Emanuel AME before its first service since the Charleston shooting.

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5. A Charleston County sheriff’s deputy checks bags as people line up to enter for Sunday service at the Emanuel AME Church.

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6. Gloria Moore watches the church as parishioners take their seats at the Emanuel AME Church.

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7. A woman prays as she attends the Sunday service outside of the Emanuel AME Church.

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8. People pray and listen to the Sunday service outside of the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

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9. Parishioners sit at Emanuel AME Church four days after a mass shooting that claimed the lives of its pastor and eight others.

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10. The Rev. Norvel Goff, right, prays at the empty seat of the Rev. Clementa Pinckney.

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11. South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, R-S.C., embraces U.S. Sen Tim Scott, R-S.C., at Emanuel AME Church.

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12. A parishioner prays at the empty seat of the Rev. Clementa Pinckney at the Emanuel AME Church.

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13. The congregation departs following Sunday services at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

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14. A family is seen leaving Emanuel AME Church following Sunday services.

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15. People embrace as they depart the Emanuel AME Church following Sunday services.

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16. Church members comfort one another after Emanuel’s first service since the Charleston shooting.

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17. Church members comfort one another outside of Emanuel.

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18. A mother and son surround a memorial for the nine church members killed during the Charleston shooting.

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19. Charleston natives comfort each other during the church’s first service since the shooting on June 17.

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20. Activist DeRay McKesson is seen outside of Emanuel AME church.

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