Vigils Against Racism Held In New Zealand

Thousands of people in the New Zealand cities of Auckland and Christchurch attended vigils Sunday to protest racism and to remember the 50 Muslims who were killed in two mosques last week by a white nationalist. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Sunday in a statement that a national remembrance service will be held March 29 to honor the victims of the mass shootings. The words of black civil rights leaders Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X were cited by speakers at the vigils...

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