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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers a devastating fire
Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple was undergoing a $25 million restoration that was slated for completion in 2026.
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter presented with key to the city of Gary
Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was given the key to the city by Mayor Eddie Melton for her ...
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Bernice King, daughter of MLK Jr., receives key to Gary 65 years after father
Bernice King's work is focused on continuing to promote her parents' legacy of nonviolent social change through policy, ...
Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.’s final days suffers devastating fire
King was drawn to Memphis in 1968 to support some 1,300 predominantly Black sanitation workers who went on strike to protest ...
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Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.’s final days suffers devastating fire: ‘Inside is a total loss’
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.
Gary presents MLK’s daughter with key to the city
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton presented King with Gary’s key to the city. Sen. Mark Spencer also read a proclamation from the state ...
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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 ...