In 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Memphis, Tennessee, to support a strike by African American sanitation workers who were protesting for better wages and working conditions. The strike was part of a broader movement for civil rights and economic justice. King's involvement aimed to highlight the struggles of low-wage workers and to advocate for their rights. Tragically, he was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968, while there to support the workers.
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Martin Luther King was assassinated on April 4,1968
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot on April 4th, 1968.
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King was assassinated in 1968. He was shot in Tennessee.
39 years old
Martin Luther King Jr. traveled over six million miles and spoke about twenty-five hundred times.
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