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"The Accident on a Garbage Truck That Led to the Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.", episode of the Southern Hollows podcast; Dr. King's Assassination Archived May 5, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Civil Rights Digital Library.
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
On April 4, 1968, United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy of New York delivered an improvised speech several hours after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Kennedy, who was campaigning to earn the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, made his remarks while in Indianapolis, Indiana, after speaking at two Indiana universities earlier in the day.
A look back at the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. ... advocate of nonviolence and Nobel Prize winner Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on ...
Fifty years ago, on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr., who preached nonviolent resistance to oppression and war, was shot to death in Memphis. National Correspondent Holly Bailey goes back to ...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s death didn't just affect politics and the US government -- it also made waves in Hollywood. How Martin Luther King Jr.’s death impacted the entertainment industry Skip ...
Martin Luther King Jr. in July 1964 Conspiracy theories about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent leader of the civil rights movement, relate to different accounts of the incident that took place on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.
James Earl Ray (March 10, 1928 – April 23, 1998) was an American fugitive who was convicted of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968.