Clementa Pinckney

AME Church historical documentary features Mother Emanuel pastor Clementa Pinckney

By Adelle M. Banks — April 29, 2021
(RNS) — The AME Church is highlighting the documentary along with another about the history of its major quadrennial meetings, as producers work on a third film.

Charleston shooting witness: ‘I was just waiting my turn’

By guest — December 8, 2016
Felicia Sanders testified Wednesday that her son asked Dylann Roof, “Why are you doing this?” He answered: “I have to do this. You are taking our women and you are taking over the world.”

Charleston shooting survivor Jennifer Pinckney: ‘I want to carry on (Clementa’s) work’

By Jesse James DeConto — February 10, 2016
DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) Jennifer Pinckney survived the Charleston massacre that took her husband’s life and the lives of eight others. “I want him to smile down on us. I want him to be proud," she said at a Duke University event.

Killings at Charleston church Bible study decried as hate crime

By Reuters — June 18, 2015
(Reuters) "This is going to put a lot of concern to every black church when guys have to worry about getting shot in the church," said Tamika Brown while waiting for a prayer vigil at church near the shooting site.
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