US Edition$1.5M Donation Given to Rebuild Clayborn Temple
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(WREG/LPL) – A $1.5 million grant has been awarded to the Clayborn Temple for its reconstruction after it was destroyed by arson. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund kicked off the fundraising campaign with a $1.5 million grant. A press conference was held to commemorate the month of the Clayborn Temple fire. “We’ve had a month of mourning, a month of tears,” said Anasa Troutman, founder and executive director of the Clayborn Hist…
$1.5M donation given to rebuild Clayborn Temple
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 Action Fund kicked off the fundraising campaign with a $1.5 million grant. WREG photo(Photo by: WREG's Quintin Bearkley) Clayborn Temple Fire Sparks Renewed Urgency for Preservation(Photo by: WREG's Quintin Bearkley) The I Am A Man Plaza near Clayborn Temple (p…
Historic trust announces $1.5M grant to kick off Clayborn Temple reconstruction effort after arson
A month ago, Anasa Troutman stood on this same ground, weeping, inconsolable. Clayborn Temple — a civil rights landmark and sacred space she’d spent years helping restore — was going up in flames just yards away. “It has been a month of tears, a month of really hard conversations, a month of watching Memphians from […]
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