It looks like the Black Lives Matter crowd has once again chosen to respond with more division in South Carolina while others are trying to unify and come together.
Protesters in South Carolina have begun burning Confederate flags and defacing monuments as the debate as to whether or not the flag should fly over the state’s capital intensifies in the wake of Wednesday’s brutal massacre that saw nine people murdered because they were black.Dylann Roof has been charged with nine counts of murder after attending a Bible study class at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston and then opening fire on those in attendance.It has been reported that when asked to stop during the brutal killings, Roof said; ‘No, you’ve raped our women, and you are taking over the country … I have to do what I have to do.’Now, many in the state and around the country are outraged that despite Roof’s admitted racial motivation the flag has not been taken down.Making many even more upset is the fact that Roof frequently posed with the Confederate flag, implying a greater allegiance to that flag than the American flag.Read more: Daily Mail
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