Dr. Martin Luther King Shot
Saturday April 4, 2009
On April 4, 1968 civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King was shot dead at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1963, he became world famous for his "I have a dream" speech, which he talked about America's lower class.
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Martin Luther King’s assasination was a tragedy for all freedom-figters, for the entire black community itself. But the world gained a lot from this man’s struggle in life, and he represented proudly the blackpride movement.