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Honoring Dr. King's Legacy: Room 306 at Lorraine Motel preserved as memorial

Name: Honoring Dr. King's Legacy: Room 306 at Lorraine Motel preserved as memorial
Uploaded: 2025-01-20T19:42:00-0600
Duration: 2 min 17 s
Description: On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy and his final moments at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where Room 306 is preserved as a memorial. Dr. King delivered his "Mountaintop" speech on April 3, 1968, before being assassinated the next day.

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy and his final moments at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where Room 306 is preserved as a memorial. Dr. King delivered his "Mountaintop" speech on April 3, 1968, before being assassinated the next day.