Charleston, SC, Black Lives Matter Leader Dies After Being Shot in Louisiana

A Charleston, S.C., Black Lives Matter leader—who made headlines last year after being seen jumping over yellow police tape in an attempt to snatch a Confederate flag—has died after being shot in New Orleans.

Charleston, SC, Black Lives Matter Leader Dies After Being Shot in Louisiana

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