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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated by a man with the name James Earl Ray, who shot him with a rifle. Dr. King was shot on April 4, 1968 on the balcony of his motel room in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray was put to death shortly after. Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. will be forever remembered.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. helped other people back then. He was a powerful speaker and a man of great spiritual strength. He helped Rosa Parks when she refused to give up her seat on a bus in Alabama.

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