Memphis
Faith leaders mark 50th anniversary of Memphis sanitation workers’ deaths
By Adelle M. Banks — February 1, 2018
(RNS) — It was the labor action over harsh working conditions triggered by the deaths of Echol Cole and Robert Walker that prompted the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to travel to Memphis, Tenn., where he was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
COGIC Presiding Bishop Charles Blake re-elected for another four years
By Kevin Eckstrom — November 16, 2012
(RNS) The Church of God in Christ has re-elected Presiding Bishop Charles Blake to serve a second four-year term as head of the nation's largest Pentecostal denomination. By Kevin Eckstrom.
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