On a warm spring night in 2020, the quiet rural rhythms of Estill, South Carolina—a small Lowcountry town of just under two thousand people, surrounded by timberland and fields—were broken by gunfire. Barely a month earlier, an EF4 tornado had ripped through areas just south of the town, killing five people and injuring dozens, leaving the community shaken but trying to recover. In the midst of that fragile rebuilding, on May 22, 2020, Rodriquez Williams, a Black/African American man from Es
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