Actress Angela Bassett spoke out against gun violence Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday.
They were gathered to pray, he walked in an outsider, a stranger, states the actress.
They welcomed him but then he opened fire.
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He stole their lives, said theAmerican Horror Storyactress.
We say their names, but that is not enough, is it?
The Oscar nominee went on to echo Democratic presidential nomineeHillary Clintons words after the shooting.
Hillary Clinton challenged all of us to turn our grief into action, Bassett said.
It fuels their resistance.
It brought down the Confederate flag and it brings the Charleston community closer together every day.
A clip of Bassetts speech can be seen below.
