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Woman kept silent about witnessing King’s assassination

Posted on April 4, 2018 by BLK ALERTS

On April 4, 1968, Mary Ellen Ford was a witness to the aftermath of the shooting at the Lorraine Motel that claimed King’s life — and changed history. In the footnotes of history, she is known only in police records as Witness #43.

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Posted in HeadlinesTagged Civil Rights, king assassination, Lorraine Motel, Martin Luther King Jr, Mary Ellen Ford, MLK50

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