13th Annual Nehemiah Action held Monday evening

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Area Justice Ministry will host its 13th annual Nehemiah Action on Monday.

It’s the Lowcountry’s largest annual gathering focused on addressing systemic issues in local communities.

Organizers say the event will bring over 1,500 people to advocate for improved school governance and reduced racial bias in policing.

Confirmed guests include North Charleston Police Chief Ron Camacho and several members of the Charleston County School Board.

Nehemiah Action will be held at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church on Rivers Avenue at 6:30 p.m.