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Local leaders and organizations react to the burning of Historic Clayborn Temple
The church, steps away from the I AM A MAN Plaza, is a civil rights landmark constructed more than 130 years ago. The inside ...
Memphis Church Destroyed in Major Blaze: What To Know
Clayborn Temple was at the center of the civil rights movement and where a march that brought Martin Luther King Jr. to the ...
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Rising from the Ashes: How We Can Rebuild Clayborn Temple Together
The Historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis, TN suffered a devastating fire. Learn how we can rebuild it together.
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Calkins: On Clayborn Temple’s final day, shaken Memphians came to pay their respects
The city can feel like it’s in crisis. The country can feel like it’s is in crisis. And Monday, we all woke up to the news ...
Here are the streets by Clayborn Temple closed indefinitely after destructive fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On April 28, Memphis Police announced that streets by Clayborn Temple would be closed indefinitely following ...
‘More than just bricks’: Historic 130-year-old church burns down
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News)— A historic church in Tennessee hailed as an epicenter during the Civil Rights Movement has ...
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The Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers a devastating fire
“This morning we woke up to heartbreaking news: a devastating fire has ravaged one of our city’s greatest treasures, ...