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Rev. Jesse Jackson returns to spot where MLK was shot to honor him on 50th anniversary
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Rev. Jesse Jackson returns to spot where MLK was shot to honor him on 50th anniversary

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Rev. Jesse Jackson honored Martin Luther King Jr. in a speech on the 50th anniversary of his assassination. He recalled the events of the day he was killed, while standing in the spot where King was shot.April 5, 2018

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    11 months before his assassination, MLK talks 'new phase' of civil rights struggle

    26:43

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    05:09

  • Extended Interview: Civil rights leader Andrew Young on 50th anniversary of MLK assassination

    05:12

  • How the lynching of a 14-year-old boy sparked a movement

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  • Rare footage shows MLK planning Montgomery bus boycott

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  • Civil rights movement gets a boost from TV news

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