The Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Greeleyville -- 60 miles (100 kilometers) north of Charleston -- is the sixth church in the southern United States to be hit by fire in less than a fortnight.
Many suspect at least some of the blazes were racially motivated, coming so soon after a lone white gunman shot and killed nine blacks during bible study at Charleston's historic Emanuel AME church on June 17 .... http://news.yahoo.com