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Thousands of pages of FBI files detailing surveillance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are now public. These files were released by the Trump Administration after being sealed for decades under a court order.
US President Donald Trump's administration has released a trove of records on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr, including FBI surveillance files on the civil rights leader. A court-imposed order had kept the documents, totalling 230,000 pages, blocked from public view since 1977.
Martin Luther King Jr. was drawn to Memphis in 1968 to support some 1,300 predominantly Black sanitation workers who went on strike to protest inhumane treatment. AP You are viewing 1 of 6 images ...
The Trump administration has released more than 200,000 documents related to the 1968 assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.