Tag: Martin Luther King Jr

October 2, 2018 by Amanda MacGregor

1100 words, a guest post by Claire Rudolf Murphy

On the evening of April 4, 1968 Senator Robert Kennedy stood on the back of a truck, in a black neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana. But instead of telling people why they should vote for him for president, he had to announce that Martin Luther King, Jr. had been killed in Memphis, Tennessee.   Riots had […]