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What is some information about the assassination of King in the sixties?
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Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the foremost leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated on April 4, 1968.
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What were the reactions to Martin Luther King's assassination?
Mainly Anger, violence, sadness and chaos. And by some, pleasure and satisfaction.
What large cities were affected by the King assassination riots?
Some of the biggest riots took place in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Louisville, Kansas City, and Chicago.
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What were the effects of the assassination of Dr Luther King?
Major rioting, looting, and civil disobedience all over the nation. Parts of some major cities were a wasteland for decades.
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What is the controversy surrounding the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination?
James Earl Ray had to have been financed by someone or some group that has never been identified or named beyond that of the mysterious "Raoul".
Was smoking in the sixties encouraged?
Smoking was still extremely popular in the sixties. In the sixties nearly 70% of men and around 40% of women smoked. The most popular brand in the UK was "Embassy Filter". In our survey most men smoked, but not all and less than half of the women. Woodbines were considered the cheapest cigarettes and Peter Stuyvesant was an up-market brand. Some men smoked pipes or cigars. The risks of smoking were well known by the end of the sixties, but most people preferred not to think about them. The tobacco industry kept the habit alive by a campaign of confusing and contradictory information.
How was martin Luther king jr assassination significant to the people in the past as well as today?
The assassination of Dr. King turned off a light of hope for African Americans. He gave African Americans hope with every word he spoke and with every battle he won for the race. When he was killed, a feeling of exasperation swept the world (a "now we're back to square one" type feeling). Although some have tried, no one has been able to mobilize the people as successfully as Dr. King.
What is a murder or some public official?
assassination
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Can only move one space in any direction. Can not touch opponents king. If taken the game is over.
Did James Earl Ray really kill martinluther king?
James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, but later recanted his confession. There are still doubts and conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination, with some believing that Ray may not have acted alone. The official stance remains that Ray was responsible for the killing.
Whyat are some examples of political assassination?
President Abraham Lincoln
