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4
April
1968

Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated amid growing criticism of the war

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📅 4 April 1968 📍 Vietnam

King’s assassination in Memphis intensified grief and political crisis across the United States. A year earlier he had condemned the war as connected to racism and poverty, arguing that military spending and violence abroad undermined justice at home.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

antiwar movement