Martin Luther King Assassinated
 

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Martin Luther King Assassinated
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr.-- the leader of the Civil Rights movement-- was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Following the assassination, rioting broke out in most cities across the nation.