Chris Singleton postpones book signing due to spike in COVID-19

Chris Singleton will release his first children's book, "Different," on June 17. The release...
Chris Singleton will release his first children's book, "Different," on June 17. The release comes five years after his mother and eight others were killed at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston.(Chris Singleton)
Updated: Jun. 28, 2020 at 12:18 PM EDT
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Chris Singleton, an inspirational speaker and former professional baseball player, decided to postpone his book signing for his new book due to the recent spike of Covid-19 cases in South Carolina.

Singleton’s book, “Different: A Story About Loving Your Neighbor,” is dedicated to his late mother, Sharonda Coleman-Singleton who was killed along with eight others at the Mother Emanuel AME shooting five years ago.

The signing was scheduled to take place at Barr3 Charleston, 484 King Street, on Sunday. Singleton has not released a new date for the book signing yet.

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“This is my gift to the world teaching our youth to love others, no matter their race, religion or skin color,” Chris Singleton.

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