Our hearts go out to the Scott family, and our hearts go out to the Sl…

Our hearts go out to the Scott family, and our hearts go out to the Slager family, because the Lord teaches us to love all, and we pray that over time, that justice be done.

Clementa Pinckney Carolinian

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Speech on the floor of the South Carolina Senate after the death of Walter Scott, Columbia, April 2015

form: speech
work: Speech on the death of Walter Scott, South Carolina Senate
year: 2015

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“Our hearts go out to the Scott family, and our hearts go out…” Clementa Pinckney. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-D80EF05D9A. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/d80ef05d9a

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