Cynthia Graham Hurd, a 54-year-old African American woman, was a beloved librarian and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina. Her life, dedicated to service and the pursuit of knowledge, was tragically cut short on the evening of June 17, 2015. On that fateful Wednesday, Cynthia was attending a weekly Bible study at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a place where she had been a lifelong member. It was a place of solace and community, but that night it became a sce
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