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A Devastating Moment: Teachers and students who lived through it recall Martin Luther King’s assassination

Memphis has a special, painful relationship with the memory of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. It was here, on April 4, 1968, that the iconic civil rights leader was assassinated. For so many Memphis residents who lived through those shocking and frightening days, King’s death was a life-changing moment. To mark the 50th anniversary […]