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Bethesda Magazine11d
New beginnings: Historic Black church in Potomac celebrates rebuilt facility
In 1880, Gasaway-Paul’s great-great-great-grandfather William Dove helped establish Scotland, which was a community of former ...
Austin American-Statesman22d
Before gentrified East Austin, get a look back at historic Black and Latino churches
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Reuters15d
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 ...
WKYC319d
Renovations for historic Black church in limbo due to federal funding cuts
"East Mount Zion Baptist Church is another really important historic sacred landmark in Cleveland," said Anne Doten, director of development for Cleveland Restoration Society. The nonprofit has ...
New York Post14d
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.