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Temple known for role in civil rights gets boost from group

By Mark Humphrey | Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 9:22 a.m.

FILE – This March 26, 2017, file photo shows the Clayborn Temple in Memphis, Tenn. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is joining the push to raise money to rehabilitate the temple, which is known for its role in the sanitation workers strike that brought civil rights leader the Rev Martin Luther King. Jr. to Memphis 50 years ago. The historic trust named Clayborn Temple to its National Treasures portfolio on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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