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King: From Atlanta to the Mountaintop, Chapter 1 – The Death of the Dreamer.

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Chapter 1 – The Death of the Dreamer.

On April 7, 1968 The dreamer Martin Luther King Jr. was tragically killed, and across the US civil unrest erupts with 711 fires set, resulting in the deaths of dozens of people. A visibly shaken President Lyndon Johnson proclaimed the day as a national day of mourning.

Listen to experience history as it unfolded on this significant day through the perspectives of those who lived it.