Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko Pinckney hoki he tohunga matua i Mother Emanuel A.M.E. i Charleston. I te tau 2015, i kohurutia a Pinckney e te kaikauwhau mā, e Dylann Roof i
he kaiwhakatuma i runga i ngā take iwi i te pupuhi i tētahi akoranga Paipera ahiahi i tana hāhi. Ko te Perehitini Barack Obama i tuku i te kupu whakanui me te waiata "Amazing Grace" i te tangihanga o Pinckney e iwa nga ra i muri mai.