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NRaleighLiberal

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Tue Jun 30, 2015, 09:43 PM Jun 2015

Fire crews responding to blaze at African American church in Greeleyville SC

http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20150630/PC16/150639930

A prominent African American church that was burned to the ground by the KKK in 1995 is currently on fire, according to an official.

Fire crews are battling the blaze at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, located at 564 MacKey Rd., according to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Clarendon County is assisting Williamsburg County with the fire, according to the dispatch there.

It is not known how involved the fire is or how it started.

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Fire crews responding to blaze at African American church in Greeleyville SC (Original Post) NRaleighLiberal Jun 2015 OP
Why aren't US Marshalls or Nat Guard guarding the churches? HooptieWagon Jun 2015 #1
Well we know what this is about, most likely... Agschmid Jun 2015 #2
. riderinthestorm Jun 2015 #3
... Solly Mack Jun 2015 #4
WTF is happening??? It's as if they are trying to start a war. Initech Jun 2015 #5
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