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NEWS ABOUT: Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebenezer Baptist Church stories: 3 news summaries

King's Church Rings With Praise

Bill Clinton, Huckabee pay respects to civil rights leader

Jan 21, 08 3:04 PM CST
(Newser) - The Atlanta church where Martin Luther King Jr. preached his message of racial equality rang with praise today for the slain civil rights leader, reports the AP. Hundreds of notables, including Bill Clinton, Mike Huckabee, and Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, crammed into Ebenezer Baptist Church. "King's legacy gives light... More »

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African Americans • Bill Clinton • Mike Huckabee • civil rights • Martin Luther King Jr. • Ebenezer Baptist Church • Shirley Franklin • racial equality

Obama: The Gloves Come Off

Putting up his dukes with the Clintons

Jan 21, 08 6:42 AM CST
(Newser) - Barack Obama is ratcheting up the aggression in his campaign, lashing Bill and Hillary Clinton both for “unbelievable falsehoods” about his stance on Iraq and his praise for Ronald Reagan. The new tone was evident in appearances yesterday and in an interview aired this morning on "Good Morning... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Ronald Reagan • Good Morning America • Nevada • Martin Luther King Jr. • Ebenezer Baptist Church

Obama Visits MLK's Church

Senator speaks of 'empathy deficit' as Clinton campaigns in Harlem

Jan 20, 08 7:50 PM CST
(Newser) - On the eve of Martin Luther King, Jr. day, Barack Obama visited the civil rights leader’s old church and repeated his mantra of unity, the Chicago Tribune reports. “If enough Americans were awakened to the injustice,” Obama said, “if they joined together, then perhaps that... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Atlanta • civil rights • Martin Luther King Jr. • Harlem • African-American voters • Ebenezer Baptist Church

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