Memorial Service for Martin Luther King's Death
(Original Caption) Crowd fills the parking lot at the Lorraine Motel for ceremonies memorializing the spot where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King was slain (on balcony, left center). Dr. King's widow and his successor as head of the SCLC, Dr. Ralph Abernathy, spoke at the ceremonies, which also served to kick off the "Poor People's March" on Washington. (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)
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