THE SHOOTING OF MARTIN LUTHER KING
Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 while visiting Memphis to help sanitation workers win better wages.
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SEE a QuickTime movie (799K) of the scenario

SEE a photo of the Lorraine motel
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Across the street from the far right window of the upstairs bathroom of a rooming house, James Earl Ray took aim.
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