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Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST. He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital , where he died at 7:05 p.m.
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Jan 28, 2010 · Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, an event that sent shock waves reverberating around the world. A Baptist minister and founder of the...
Jan 29, 2021 · The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights icon met his end on April 4, 1968, while seeking victory for the Memphis' struggling sanitation workers. By Tim Ott Updated:...
April 4, 1968. At 6:05 P.M. on Thursday, 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was shot dead while standing on a balcony outside his second-floor room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. News of King’s assassination prompted major outbreaks of racial violence, resulting in more than 40 deaths nationwide and extensive property damage in ...
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with President Lyndon Johnson. President Lyndon Johnson's secret White House tapes provide a remarkable inside look at city, state, and federal government officials struggling to establish control over the civil unrest in large cities such as Detroit, Washington, DC, and Chicago in the wake of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968.