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Oh, Mother Emanuel Church. I'm thinking it's about the oldestchurch there is in...

Oh, Mother Emanuel Church. I'm thinking it's about the oldest
church there is in Charleston. A lot of African Americans
goes there. It's like a home
away from home, that they could come
and praise God. And I was in the choir.
The Claire Washington choir. I sang a few lead songs. (LAUGHS) I'm Nadine Lance Collier and I was born and raised right
here in Charleston, South Carolina. I'm the baby of five kids. I'm the last of the crop. (LAUGHS) I'm the last of the crop

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Oh, Mother Emanuel Church.
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I'm thinking it's about the oldest church there is in Charleston.
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A lot of African Americans goes there.
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It's like a home away from home,
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that they could come and praise God.
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And I was in the choir. The Claire Washington choir.
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I sang a few lead songs.
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(LAUGHS)
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I'm Nadine Lance Collier
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and I was born and raised right here in Charleston, South Carolina.
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I'm the baby of five kids.
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I'm the last of the crop.
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(LAUGHS)
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I'm the last of the crop.
Duration
40 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:10
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
JuVee Productions,Arbella Studios,Fiction Pictures,Unanimous Media

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Movie Summary

An inside look at the tragic event that took place in Charleston, South Carolina at the Emanuel AME Church, where 9 innocent churchgoers were gunned down.
My mother name is Ethel W. Lance. - Emanuel 00:36
My mother name is Ethel W. Lance.
HERB FRAZIER: When you pull back and look at the skyline of Charleston, - Emanuel 00:08
HERB FRAZIER: When you pull back and look at the skyline of ...
You see these steeples and you think, "Oh, the Holy City." - Emanuel 00:11
You see these steeples and you think, "Oh, the Holy Cit...
JENNIFER HAWES: Charleston's racial narrative - Emanuel 00:15
JENNIFER HAWES: Charleston's racial narrative
JOSEPH DARBY: Charleston was a hub of slavery. - Emanuel 00:10
JOSEPH DARBY: Charleston was a hub of slavery.
This was a major port. - Emanuel 00:09
This was a major port.
I believe it was something in the order - Emanuel 00:20
I believe it was something in the order
This has tremendous implications - Emanuel 00:15
This has tremendous implications
JOE RILEY: Charleston was at the center of the Civil War. - Emanuel 00:11
JOE RILEY: Charleston was at the center of the Civil War.
DR. POWERS: It was not just a matter of chance - Emanuel 00:42
DR. POWERS: It was not just a matter of chance
ANTHONY: I remember, - Emanuel 00:07
ANTHONY: I remember,
It was during the fall season, - Emanuel 00:04
It was during the fall season,
These great, big leaves. I used to like to go - Emanuel 00:14
These great, big leaves. I used to like to go
This particular Sunday, I heard somebody call my name. - Emanuel 00:05
This particular Sunday, I heard somebody call my name.
I turned around looking, didn't see anybody. - Emanuel 00:05
I turned around looking, didn't see anybody.
Then I kept kicking the leaves up and I heard my name again, - Emanuel 00:11
Then I kept kicking the leaves up and I heard my name again,
So, I turned back around. - Emanuel 00:14
So, I turned back around.
And she says, "Oh, we're going to have a preacher in the family." - Emanuel 00:05
And she says, "Oh, we're going to have a preacher ...
"I don't know who God talked to, - Emanuel 00:07
"I don't know who God talked to,
Every day. Every day. Every day. - Emanuel 00:05
Every day. Every day. Every day.