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  2. James Earl Ray - Wikipedia

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    The magazine reported that the test results showed "Ray did, in fact, kill Martin Luther King Jr. and that he did so alone." Ray then fired Kershaw after discovering the attorney had been paid $11,000 (~$57,078 in 2024) by the magazine in exchange for the interview and instead hired attorney Mark Lane to provide him with legal representation.

  3. Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST.He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m at age 39.

  4. Loyd Jowers - Wikipedia

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    Loyd Jowers (November 20, 1926 [1] – May 20, 2000) was an American restaurateur and the owner of Jim's Grill, a restaurant near the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. For the first 25 years after the assassination of King, Jowers testified that he was in the restaurant at the time of ...

  5. Republican Rep. Boebert slammed for controversial MLK Day ...

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    On Monday, the conservative lawmaker took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and wrote, “This Martin Luther King Jr. Day we celebrate the life of a man who led a movement for freedom and ...

  6. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024: How to observe in Nashville ...

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day which pays homage to the work and life of one of the most prestigious leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, falls on Jan. 15. The day became a federal holiday in ...

  7. Here’s what’s open (and closed) on MLK Day 2024 - AOL

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    It’s MLK Day, meaning you may have a reprieve coming, depending on your office policies. This is the 41 st anniversary of MLK Day, a celebration of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

  8. Loyd Jowers trial - Wikipedia

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    Jowers and other unknown co-conspirators, was an American wrongful death lawsuit brought to trial by the family of Martin Luther King Jr. against Loyd Jowers. The family filed the lawsuit after Jowers admitted in an interview on PrimeTime Live that he had been part of a conspiracy to assassinate the civil rights leader in 1968.

  9. Is the post office open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024 ...

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    Each year, the life and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. are remembered and honored with a federal holiday, which falls on the third Monday of January.. In 2024, MLK Day falls on Monday ...