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Witnessing History: Revisiting the Devastation of the 1968 MLK Assassination Riots

  • Published March 24, 2014
Witnessing history! Revisit the devastation of the 1968 MLK assassination riots with this old film from the National Archives. A must-see for all.
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Here is an old film that we dug up at the National Archives. It’s from 1968, showing the devastation of the riots following MLK’s assassination.

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