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Martin Luther King Jr. Is Assassinated

October 11, 2021 by Flood Center

In April 1968, Civil Rights leader MLK Jr is assassinated. As protests spark across the country, the Nixon campaign seizes on the idea of “law and order”, and public opinion shifts away from favoring increased civil rights for Black Americans.

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