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Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday dismissed all of its President Biden-era police investigations. This included a scathing report by the department last year that ...
The historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, Tennessee ... The landmark church was a foundation of the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s and a haven and assembly ...
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 ...
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.
The I AM A MAN Plaza is temporarily closed for safety, according to city officials. During a press conference Monday, Memphis Mayor ... congregation in the Civil Rights Movement.
in New York City. Fannie Lou Hamer was a Mississippi sharecropper turned fierce voting rights activist whose courage helped turn the trajectory of the Civil Rights Movement. Born in 1917 in ...
That's part of the message delivered by the National Civil Rights Museum this week ... at the time of his death, while in Memphis to support the city's striking sanitation workers.
Following in her footsteps were the women who made a difference in our city by taking the lead during the Civil Rights Movement. Born in Memphis in 1929, she graduated from Booker T. Washington ...
Memphis has long had legendary ... footsteps were the women who made a difference in our city by taking the lead during the Civil Rights Movement. Topping that list is Maxine Smith, who was ...
“There are a lot of things that are happening at the federal level and also at the state level that should be concerning to the city of Birmingham given its connection to the Civil Rights ...