Racist Graffiti Found on Charleston Library Named After Church Shooting Victim

Police in Charleston, S.C., are investigating several acts of vandalism that have taken place since the weekend, including racist graffiti spraypainted at a library named after a victim of the 2015 church massacre.


Graffiti was discovered at the Cynthia Graham Hurd St. Andrews Regional Library on Monday morning. One of the messages included, “Go to hell Black women.”

The library was named after Cynthia Hurd, who was gunned down by white supremacist Dylann Roof during the shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in June 2015, after her death. Hurd was the library’s manager.

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