BP Adams convenes emergency clergy conference after Charleston shooting
Meeting Held in Wake of Wednesday’s S.C. Church Massacre
As gunman Dylann Roof confessed on June 19 to killing nine members of Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina, people around the country sent an entirely different message: Race wars and hatred will not be tolerated.
Prayer vigils were held in Brooklyn and throughout the city on behalf of the victims and those grieving for them.