Category Archives: Funeral

Watch Live: Elijah Cummings Funeral Service

Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings will be laid to rest in his hometown of Baltimore Friday morning. Cummings’ family and political dignitaries are scheduled to speak at his funeral, which is being held at the New Psalmist Baptist Church at 10 … Continue reading

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Terence Crutcher Funeral Service

TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds of people filled the Antioch Baptist church on Saturday as they celebrated Terence Crutcher’s life. He lost his life more than a week ago after Tulsa Police Officer Betty Shelby shot and killed him. Crutcher family … Continue reading

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Alton Sterling Funeral Photos

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#PhilandoCastile Funeral Photos

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Video | President Obama Delivers the Eulogy for Reverend Clementa Pinckney

Full video of President Obama’s moving tribute to Reverend Pinckney. I will replace the video with a high quality one when available. Transcript: President Obama delivers eulogy for Charleston pastor, the Rev. Clementa Pinckney President Obama delivered the following eulogy … Continue reading

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Reverend Cementa Pinckney Homegoing

Please join 3 Chics in honoring the life of Reverend & Senator Clementa Pinckney. More to come Live coverage of Reverend Pinckney’s Homegoing today. MSNBC will air it live.  President Obama will deliver the Eulogy at 1:45 p.m. EDT.   First … Continue reading

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Photos | South Africa buries Mandela

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