Camp Mystic, Texas flooding
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Ex-Houston board appointee Sadé Perkins faced backlash for offensive comments about Camp Mystic after deadly floods, with her boyfriend rebuking her statements.
The senior minister of Houston's First Unitarian Universalist Church is publicly distancing himself from the controversial remarks made by his partner about the Camp Mystic flood disaster that killed 27 campers and counselors over the Fourth of July weekend.
A former Houston official faces harsh criticism over her comments about victims who died in Texas floods over Independence Day weekend.
Former Houston appointee Sade Perkins recently came under fire after claiming that Camp Mystic was "White-only" as the Texas camp deals with catastrophic flooding that killed dozens.
The fundraiser for Sade Perkins aims to get $20,000 — but had raised less than $400 by Thursday afternoon, with many paying just to leave abusive comments.
Inside the sanctuary, sorrow was thick in the air as the community came together to honor the campers of Camp Mystic, which is a cherished girls’ summer camp along the Guadalupe River. Many campers tragically lost their lives, while others remain missing.
Vigil held at Church of St. John for Camp Mystic flood victims, with attendees sharing grief and unity through song.
The reverend boyfriend of the former Houston mayoral appointee who went on a tirade against Camp Mystic — where 27 campers and counselors were killed in the Texas flooding — has