04/04/1968 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated
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MLK: The Assassination Tapes - The Aftermath of the Assassination
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination | ABC Special Report [ARCHIVAL VIDEO]
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MLK: The Assassination Tapes - Keeping Dr. King's Dream Alive
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Mini Bio
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Muncie reacts to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement. While standing on the balcony of his motel room in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was to lead a protest march in sympathy with striking garbage workers of that city, he was assassinated.