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Apr 2, 2018 · Martin Luther King Jr.—murdered. The news of April 4, 1968, was like a body blow to Senator Robert Kennedy. He “seemed to shrink back,” said John J. Lindsay, a Newsweek reporter traveling...
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- Martin Luther King Jr. and The FBI
- The FBI’s “Suicide Letter” to King
- The FBI’s Martin Luther King Tapes and Subsequent Revelations
Immoral intelligence strategies have a way of becoming classified and then declassified decades later after the fact, when the parties responsible for injustice have already died. This case is no different. According to Insider, the “suicide letter” — as it’s come to be known — first surfaced in 1975. Filled with personal insults, barely-veiled thr...
A copy of the letter was published by The New York Timesin 2014 by Yale historian Beverly Gage. The letter’s since-popularized name “FBI-King suicide letter” derives from the fact that it is littered with references to King’s end. The typewritten document repeatedly mentions that he is “done,” and even states that his Nobel Prize “and other awards ...
According to Richard Gid Powers’ Broken: The Troubled Past and Uncertain Future of the FBI, a group of activists called the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI burglarized one of the agency’s offices in Media, Pennsylvania on March 8, 1971. Some of the classified documents they obtained, albeit illegally, publicly revealed COINTELPRO for th...
On April 4, 1968, United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy of New York delivered an improvised speech several hours after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Kennedy, who was campaigning to earn the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, made his remarks while in Indianapolis, Indiana, after speaking at two Indiana universities ...
Jan 20, 2014 · An old tape recording of Martin Luther King Jr., played in public Monday for the first time, is a reminder that MLK and JFK shared an era and a cause, but were not close allies on civil...
Jan 20, 2014 · CNN — A previously unheard recording of Martin Luther King Jr. discussing John F. Kennedy will be played Monday in the place where the civil rights leader was assassinated. King’s...
Apr 4, 2018 · Fifty years ago, Senator Robert F. Kennedy climbed onto the back of a flatbed truck to deliver the news to a largely African-American crowd in Indianapolis that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
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Apr 4, 2008 · When Robert Kennedy spoke to a largely black crowd in Indianapolis, few knew that Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated earlier that evening. In delivering the shocking news 40...