Killing Martin Luther King Jr.
No person has transformed a race’s social standing as Martin Luther King Jnr. He transcended racial barriers, serving as the spokesman for non violence during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. But the quest for equality came with consequences. 1968. April 4th. A day that changed the landscape of society forever. The life of the most influential voice of social justice was ended. His body died, but his words remained - transforming the landscape of American society for generations. The official account of Martin Luther King Jnr’s assassination points the finger solely at one lone gunman. Was it the actions of a poor, crazed, ex convict or... the workings of a deeper conspiracy? How was the assassination able to take place? Who wanted him gone? ... and why? Retrace his pursuit... to unshackle America’s racial prejudices. Encounter the twists and turns of the assassination of Martin Luther King.
Starring
Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King
Director
Roxane Schlumberger