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President Obama sings 'Amazing Grace' at Rev. Pinckney's funeral (VIDEO)

The Emanuel A.M.E Church in Charleston, South Carolina bade farewell to its slain head pastor, Clementa Pinckney today on June 26

President Obama sings 'Amazing Grace' at Rev. Pinckney's funeral

After giving an incredible eulogy at the funeral for Rev. Clementa Pinckney, one of the nine people killed by 21-yr-old Dylann Roof in a historic Charleston church on June 17, President Barack Obama led the mourners in a heartfelt rendition of “Amazing Grace.”

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The Emanuel A.M.E Church in Charleston, South Carolina bade farewell to its slain head pastor, Clementa Pinckney today on June 26.

The alleged hate crime that took their lives has prompted a movement across the country to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public places.

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