Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei waahanga - I roto i te korero ki te Kaunihera o te Kaunihera i te Hurae 2015, i kii a Thurmond kia tangohia te haki Confederate mai i nga whenua o te Whare Kaunihera. Ko te nekehanga i whakaohohia e te pupuhi i te whare karakia Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal i Charleston
I puta i te marama i mua ake nei, i mate ai ngā tāngata e iwa, tae atu ki te hoa mahi a Thurmond, a Clementa Pinckney. Ko te kohurutanga i mahia e te kaikauwhau mā, e Dylann Roof, he tangata rongonui o te haki.