Memphis, Tennessee - The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated during the 1968 sanitation

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Memphis, Tennessee - The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated during the 1968 sanitation workers strike. A vintage city garbage truck and figures of strikers tell that story.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: Memphis, TN, USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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