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Emanuel

You see these steeples and youthink, "Oh, the Holy City." But I often remind people, this...

You see these steeples and you
think, "Oh, the Holy City." But I often remind people, this city might be called
the Holy City, but its past is not so holy

Full Transcript

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You see these steeples and you think, "Oh, the Holy City."
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But I often remind people,
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this city might be called the Holy City,
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but its past is not so holy.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:41
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.
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.
DR. POWERS: The black church in the South really proliferates - Emanuel 00:09
DR. POWERS: The black church in the South really proliferate...
And black people wanted to establish their own churches - Emanuel 00:18
And black people wanted to establish their own churches
Of the oppression that they undertook. - Emanuel 00:09
Of the oppression that they undertook.