The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis at 6:01 Central Standard Time (7:01 Eastern Standard Time--there was no Daylight Savings Time back then) on April 4, 1968..
DO YOU REMEMBER WHERE YOU WERE AND WHAT YOU WERE DOING WHEN YOU HEARD THE NEWS?
Please email your answers to that, to me at douglassriverview@gmail.com and we'll all remember together in a posting on the website.
Calvin