Martin Luther King Jr. ... With the Presidential election of John F. ... (King p. 76) Following his release from jail, Martin Luther King, together with the SCLC, re- evaluated their strategies for direct action in Birmingham. ... (King p. 119) The determination that King referred to was much more then marches, sit-ins, and freedom rides. ... Black Americans needed Martin Luther King in the early 1960's, Why We Can't Wait proves that all Americans needed Martin Luther King. ...
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. ...