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How an Assassination Attempt Affirmed MLK’s Faith in Nonviolence (History.com)

By History.com / A&E

Collection
U.S. Primary Sources
Subject
History
Grades
Grades 9-12
Format
lesson-page
Curriculum
Cross-curricular
Publisher or host
history.com

Why this resource is included

Long-form retrospective. Identifies operating surgeons Drs. Emil A. Naclerio and John W. V. Cordice. Confirms Blumstein’s at 230 West 125th, the letter opener, and King’s nonviolent response statements of September 30 and October 24 1958. Free.

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