The funeral for South Carolina state senator Clemente Pinckney was held this afternoon. The pastor of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church was murdered during bible study along with eight ...

*President Barack Obama was moved to sing while eulogizing the Rev. Clementa Pinckney on Friday, suddenly breaking out in the hymn “Amazing Grace.” Rev. Pinckney, the South Carolina state senator and ...

He and Vice President Joe Biden will attend the funeral services for the Rev. Clementa Pinckney, according to a White House official. Rev. Pinckney and eight other members of his Emanuel AME Church in ...

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The president, who led those mourners in a rendition of "Amazing Grace," said the alleged killer failed in his effort to "terrorize and oppress." Obama Delivers Eulogy At Funeral For Slain Charleston ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – President Barack Obama says the pain over the killings of a church pastor and his eight black parishioners cuts much deeper because they were slain at a church.Obama says ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- President Barack Obama delivered a passionate discourse on America's racial history Friday in his eulogy for a state senator and pastor, slain along with eight other black ...

Mourners waited in lines for hours Friday morning to attend the funeral of Rev. Clementa Pinckney, a South Carolina state senator who was one of nine victims in last week's fatal shooting at Emanuel ...

President Obama delivered the eulogy sermon for the slain Rev. Clementa Pinckney on Friday, saying that the country must not slip into a "comfortable silence again" following the racially driven ...