The $5 million in grants, part of the Preserving Black Churches program of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, were announced on Monday (Jan. 19) to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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The fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is awarding $1 million to each church.