No. He was spending the night in a typical motel, his room was on the second floor. It had a balcony. Shortly after checking in, he went out on the balcony merely to look around. He was hit by a bullet fired from a rifle by James Earl Ray, who was sentenced to life in prison for the crime.
Martin Luther King Jr
Yes, Riots broke out in over 125 cities in America, some of the more affected places were Washigton, Baltimore and Chicago.
A Lack of RESPECT causes riots, fights, wars, and destruction. You see when one side doesn't respect the other side and no one can see a compromise this is what starts a riot.* To be more specific: # Dr. Martin Luther King. He made so many positive steps for blacks and whites.By being non violent. Being non violent is a way of respecting the enemy that doesn't have respect for you. When Dr. Martin Luther King was killed this made a lot of blacks angry so they took to the streets and started a riot to release their frustrations of their leader being killed. # By being non violent. No matter what they do to you, you trust in GOD or what ever you choose to believe in and even if it kills you ? You will still have won. Everything boils down to RESPECT. # With out respect ? You actually have nothing but CHAOS. Everyone will be walking over everyone and before you know it you have a fight and then a riot.
the Watts Riot and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The panthers symbolize a growing tension between the Black and the urban police. So basically, Martin Luther King Jr. wanted to do a quiet protest to get their rights, while the black panthers wanted to do a big clash and riot to gain there freedom.
Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated on April 4th 1968 at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was shot in the neck while he stook on the balcony of his hotel room and he died in hospital shortly afterward.
zeke has a red riot unstoppable and luther i think has the same but yellow
The riot took place in Chicago between rioters and the police. It ended when someone threw a bomb that killed dozens. The riot was suppressed, and in addition with the damaged reputation of unions, it also killed the Knights of Labor, who were seen as anarchists.
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The Watts riot occurred in 1992 following the beating of Rodney King by police officers.
More African Americans were killed than in any other riot.
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