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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 ...
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After 8 years, city to replace Martin Luther King memorial in Avondale
Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale, the city announced. The city wants the public's help in submitting historical photos and ...
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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 ...
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Memphis church key to Martin Luther King's last campaign destroyed by fire
April 28 (Reuters) - 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 ...
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Memphis Church Key to Martin Luther King's Last Campaign Destroyed by Fire
Memphis Church Key to Martin Luther King's Last Campaign Destroyed by Fire (Reuters) - A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther King's last ...
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60 years ago, my grandfather joined Martin Luther King's Boston march
It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in April of 1965. As a bright 15-year-old, he'd heard of King and his push for racial equality. However ...
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"The question comes from a place of scarcity" — David Oyelowo speaks on playing Martin Luther King Jr. as a British actor
Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma. On April 17, 2025, the actor sat down on the Breakfast Club Power 105. ...