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Rev. Jesse Jackson on Witnessing the Assassination of Dr. King

2007-01-15

As a young aide, the Reverend Jesse Jackson was with Dr. King on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel on April 4, 1968. We speak to Rev. Jackson about the killing he witnessed before his eyes. [includes rush transcript]

The Reverend Jesse Jackson was one of Dr. King’s aides and was there with him when he was assassinated. We caught up with him here in Memphis this weekend.

  • Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader.
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