Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) joined fellow elected officials today, Monday, Feb. 1, to announce the nomination of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Charleston, S.C., the scene of horrific racial violence, for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
A white man opened fire in the historic black church the night of June 17, 2015, killing nine people, including a pastor, during a prayer meeting. The suspect, Dylann Roof, was arrested for what authorities call a hate…
