5 April 2015

RFK announces the news of the assassination of Martin Luther King

On 4th April 1968 Martin Luther King was shot dead.  It was an age before twitter, social media or even rolling news.  Robert Kennedy announced the news from a back of a flat bed truck in Indianapollis...



With thanks to an old university mate (and Lib Dem Cllr for Clitheroe), Alan Knox, for the tip off.






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