Ahmed Al-Salem Section 7-3 1/23/2002 Martin Luther King The sun was hot on April 4, 1968 in Memphis Tennessee. ... The single bullet severed King's spinal cord and killed him. ... He laughed, he had done it; he had killed Martin Luther King Jr. ... Brewer, the manager, told authorities that someone named John Willard had registered with her at sometime between 3:30 and 4 p.m. on April 4, and was assigned to room 5B, which overlooked the Lorraine Hotel. ... Martin Luther King wanted the future to show kindness, and respect to the blacks and any non-U.S. citizen. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

King as its president. ... Martin Luther King, Jr. ... King told the crowd to go home. ... King and Rev. ... Eventually Parks and her family moved to Detroit and in 1965 she was hired by Congressman John Conyers Jr. to manage his office, as he was also a civil rights leader. ...

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Martin Luther King, Jr., met to discuss the issue. ... (King, 132). ... In 1965, an African American Congressman John Conyers, Jr. hired her. ... "She received several awards, such as; Lifetime Achievement Award (1997), NAACP's Spingarn Medal (1970), Martin Luther King Jr. Award (1980), Honorary degree from Shaw College, Martin Luther King Jr. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

King to remove Rustin from his staff. ... Although Rustin struggles with the political and spiritual consequences of his homosexuality, his biographer John D'Emilio states that Rustin had remained "unusually open" about it. ... King in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1956 which started when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to move to the back of the bus in 1955 that led to a US Supreme Court case Browder v. ... King had begun preparations to create the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. ... Prior to the March on Washington, South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond pain...

• Word Count: 1949
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• Grade Level: Graduate