TN representative remembers hearing the shot that killed Martin Luther King Jr.
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TN representative remembers hearing the shot that killed Martin Luther King Jr.
House Representative Joe Towns grew up a block away from the Lorraine Motel and was in his grandmother's house when he heard that historic shot on April 4th, 1968.
Apr 4, 2023
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‼️ On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot while standing on balcony outside his second-story room at Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. The civil rights leader was in Memphis to support a sanitation workers’ strike & was on his way to dinner when a bullet struck him in the jaw & severed his spinal cord. King was pronounced dead after his arrival at a Memphis hospital. He was 39 years old. ⚫️ Black Americans were devastated, pained, and angered. As word of the assassinat
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