Room 306 the national story of the Lorraine Motel /

Room 306 the national story of the Lorraine Motel /

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"A tragic landmark in the civil rights movement, the Lorraine Motel in Memphis is best known for what occurred there on April 4, 1968. As he stood on the balcony of Room 306, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, ending a golden age of nonviolent resistance, and sparking riots in more th...

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Main Author: Kamin, Ben
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Homes and haunts > Tennessee > Memphis.
Lorraine Motel (Memphis, Tenn.) > History.
National Civil Rights Museum > History.
African American civil rights workers > Biography.
African Americans > Tennessee > Memphis > Biography.
Historic hotels > Tennessee > Memphis.
African Americans > Museums > Tennessee > Memphis.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Biography.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Memphis (Tenn.) > History.
Biography
History
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