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Senate race thrusts 'Black America's church' into spotlight

by Aaron Morrison
| January 4, 2021 12:03 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — For decades, the red-bricked Gothic Revival church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached has been a monument to the history of Black Americans' fight for civil rights and the legacy of an activist icon.

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