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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.’s final days suffers a devastating fire

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered significant damage.

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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers a devastating fire

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered ...

Reuters · 19h

Memphis church key to Martin Luther King's last campaign destroyed by fire

A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther King's last civil rights campaign caught fire early on Monday morning and was badly damaged.

‘We’re up to the test’: Ahead of 1965 Freedom Rally anniversary, MLK III offers his own rallying cry

Martin Luther King III and Imari Paris Jeffries of Embrace Boston reflected on the rally's legacy in a fireside chat ...

After 8 years, city to replace Martin Luther King memorial in Avondale

The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

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Clayborn Temple History: Memphis Church at Center of U.S. Civil Rights Movement

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Clayborn Temple played a significant role in the civil rights movement in Memphis and the United States. The sanitation workers strike that brought Dr. Martin Luther King Junior ...

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‘We must take a stand’: SJ public library fights to maintain funding amid budget woes

LIBRARY ADVOCATES SAY they expect to ride out the upcoming San Jose budget cycle without any major cuts. But trouble could be on the horizon, with the ...

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At Chicago’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast, commitment to protecting rights is affirmed

who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights movement ... “The fight for our families, for our communities is not just about fighting for one group – it is about ...

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