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searching and a lot more auction listen on BBC sounds. Hello and thank you for downloading the Witness History Podcast from the BBC World Service.

I'm Frahana Hither and today we go back to June 2015 when an American anti-racist

activist climbed a flagpole on the grounds of South Carolina State House to take down the Confederate flag,

a divisive symbol of America's racist history.

Her act of protests followed the killing of nine black churchgoers by a white supremacist.

The gunman had been sitting inside this historic African American church in Charleston

for an hour before standing up and opening fire.

It remains for me one of the most vivid memories of my life when I learned

about what had happened in Charleston.

And I remember calling my sister,

and I was just in tears.

It was so devastating.

It felt like we were, I don't want to say back in the 1960s but it just brought

the realization or the reality of that violence to the present that's Breen Newsom Bass, an African-American rights activist who was born and raised in South Carolina.

The attack on the church in Charleston, South Carolina on June the 17th, 2015, not only opened up historic wounds, it also brought

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