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On September 20, 1958, Martin Luther King Jr. could be seen calmly sitting in the shoe section at Blumstein’s Department Store with a letter opener protruding from his chest and a blood stain ...
PolitiFact, Jan. 17, 2020, Fact-checking an old conspiracy about Martin Luther King Jr.’s death NPR, April 4, 2018, Despite Swirl Of Conspiracy Theories, Investigators Say The MLK Case Is Closed ...
For many people, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington and the famous "I Have a Dream" speech exist as little more than photos and soundbites -- only the 200,000-plus people who were ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth and radicalism of his work. Often sanitized in mainstream memory ...
Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered 57 years ago. America still needs his wisdom. | Opinion American people of goodwill have come a long way since Dr. King's death. But we're still a work in progress.
Friday marks the 57th anniversary of the assassination of the late civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who was killed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1968.
The newspaper building still stands on the street that became Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The road, which was originally called Campbell Street, cuts through the historic Midtown neighborhood.
Each year, the National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, the day he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the museum. The evening event was ...
Here are seven of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most powerful quotes, revealing both the heart and struggle of his journey.. 1. "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Letter from ...
Atlanta officers were called to 2423 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive just after 8 p.m. When officers arrived, they found the man with a gunshot wound.