Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple was undergoing a $25 million restoration that was slated for completion in 2026.

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

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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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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 ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a pastor from Georgia ... His "I Have A Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., became one of the most famous oratories in American history.

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand has suffered a devastating fire MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A historic Black church in ...