Members of the Muslim community in metro Atlanta are putting out a call to action in preventing further tragedies at mosque locations across the country.
The push for addressing issues of violence, anti-muslim rhetoric, and faith-based hate has returned top of mind following a deadly shooting at a San Diego, California mosque this week where three people were killed and more than 100 children were at the time of the attack.
Metro Atlanta is home to dozens of mosques, including Roswell Community Masjid. A community vigil and prayer service was held Wednesday night at RCM as a way to remember the victims of the shooting, while highlighting the actions by the security guard that authorities said helped deter the possibility of more than 100 kids on site being harmed…