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At the Charleston panel Tuesday, Eboni Marshall Turman, Chris Vaughn, Jennifer Pinckney and Kylon Middleton.
Jennifer pinckney biography
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Since the shooting, Jennifer Pinckney has rarely been alone.
Wrapped in the embrace of a protective community, Pinckney is moving forward day by day, raising two young girls on her own as she continues to process the horror that visited her Charleston, S.C., church last summer.
Pinckney was present when a gunman began shooting at the Mother Emanuel AME Church and didn’t stop until nine people, including Pinckney’s husband, the Rev.
Clementa Pinckney, were dead.
“We’re in the process of trying to heal,” Pinckney said Tuesday during a daylong visit to Duke. “We’re all still torn up by it. There’s not a day that goes by that our daughters don’t think of their father.”
In a steady, measured voice, Pinckney spoke plainly during a news conference and later as a featured guest at a Franklin Humanities Institute forum on faith and race that drew more than 1