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Clayborn Temple arson 'heartbreaking,' leader of restoration effort says. What's next?
The Big We CEO and founder, who has been leading the restoration of the historic Clayborn Temple, called the burning of the ...
Arson Investigation Underway After Fire Guts Historic Clayborn Temple, Halting $25M Restoration Effort
It later brought in civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis in 1968. King supported over 1,000 Black ...
Fire that destroyed Clayborn Temple was 'intentional,' Memphis fire officials say
The Memphis Fire Department will continue its investigation to "apprehend who is responsible for setting the fire at the ...
Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say
Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...
Clayborn Temple leader: Fire at home could be connected
Rapper Kid Cudi told a jury Sean "Diddy" Combs broke into his Los Angeles home after the hip-hop mogul found out he was ...
Fire that destroyed historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say
The fire that destroyed the Clayborn Temple​, a historic Black church in downtown Memphis with ties to Martin Luther King Jr.
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Leader of historic burned Memphis church says it's third fire tied to her family in weeks
The fire that left the historic Clayborn Temple in Downtown Memphis in ruins is being investigated as an arson. The church's ...
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The Early Word: University hotel closes, and fire follows Clayborn leader
City Council wants to slash MATA funding, Riverside is going on a diet and we’ve got the tea, er, juice on a new shop at ...
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Fire that destroyed Clayborn Temple was 'intentional,' Memphis fire officials say
The Memphis Fire Department and ATF investigators have determined the April 28th fire at Clayborn Temple was intentionally set. A person of interest is being sought in connection with the fire.