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Local teens from the New Olivet Worship Center met at the historic temple to uplift community spirit after an arson attack ...
Congress appropriated $18.8 million for projects in and around the Memphis area, including over $3 million toward the ...
A spate of church vandalism and arson attacks that began in 2020 has continued into 2025, exposing a rise in anti-Christian ...
Clayborn Temple will be rebuilt. That was the message on May 28 as hundreds of people — civil rights leaders, Memphis officials, nonprofit directors, tourists and residents — stood before the ...
Firefighters outside the historic Clayborn Temple, a landmark from the Civil Rights Movement with ties to Martin Luther King Jr., after it caught fire Monday, April 28, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. / ...
Clayborn Temple, a Memphis church hailed as an epicenter during the civil rights movement, has suffered significant damage after catching fire and burning during the early morning on April 28.
Large portions of the Clayborn Temple, located in Downtown Memphis, burned to the ground on April 28. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A $1.5 million donation has been given to Clayborn Temple to be rebuilt after it was destroyed by fire that was intentionally set. The African American Cultural Heritage Acti… ...
The historic Clayborn Temple, a landmark from the civil rights movement with ties to Martin Luther King Jr., caught fire, April 28, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. Credit: AP/Karen Pulfer Focht ...
People who oversaw Clayborn Temple have not released future plans related to the historic church. Miller said Gallery Albertine is free to the public and located at 55 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103.
The historic Clayborn Temple, a landmark from the civil rights movement with ties to Martin Luther King Jr., is seen after it was set on fire, April 28, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. Credit: AP/Karen ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A fire last month that destroyed the historic Clayborn Temple was ruled on Wednesday as arson while investigators announced a person of interest in the investigation, the Memphis ...