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Memphis’ Clayborn Temple, a historic civil rights landmark, is set to undergo a $25 million renovation. The five-year-long project hopes to “not only preserve its historic significance but also usher in a new era of vitality for this cultural gem and the surrounding community,” as seen in...
Civic leaders celebrated the completion of roof and stained-glass restoration at the historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis.
The hood of a vintage car at the National Civil Rights Museum was damaged on Friday, according to the Memphis Police Department.
Black Enterprise curated a record of five Black cultural movements and organizations that are flourishing in Memphis today.
How the Restoration of Clayborn Temple Paves the Way for a More Equitable Future Once the epicenter of civil rights movement, this Memphis landmark offers a chance to harness the power of a historic protest. By Shayla Martin STEVE JONES COURTESY OF NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION On February 1, 1968, the streets of Memphis, Tennessee, flowed with rainwater. The downpour overwhelmed sewers, making it all but impossible for sanitation workers to perform their already grueling tasks. Two workers, Echol Cole and Robert Walker, sought shelter from the storm in the back of their g...