- Title: USA: 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR
- Date: 5th April 1998
- Summary: MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (APRIL 4, 1998) (RTV) 1. HAS/MV/SCU MARCHERS ALKING ALONG ROUTE OF SANITATION WORKERS STRIKE LED BY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR IN 1968 (4 SHOTS) 0.22 2. SCU CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER REVEREND JESSE JACKSON WITH MARCHERS 0.42 3. SCU MAN CARRYING SON ON HIS SHOULDERS TILT DOWN TO BANNER READING "REMEMBERING - THE MAN AND THE MESSAGE" 0.48 UNIDENTIFIED LOCATION (FILE)(MONOCHROME) (RTV FILE) 4. SCU KING SAYING "I'M HAPPY TONIGHT, I'M NOT WORRIED ABOUT ANYTHING, I'M NOT FEARING ANY MAN. MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY OF THE COMING OF THE LORD." (ENGLISH) 1.07 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (APRIL 4, 1998) (RTV) 5. SCU ZOOM OUT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS AT REMEMBRANCE SERVICE/SCU CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS/SLV AUDIENCE (3 SHOTS) 1.32 6. SLV OUTSIDE BROADCAST VEHICLES PARKED CLOSE TO LORRAINE HOTEL/ MV PEOPLE STANDING BELOW BALCONY WHERE KING WAS SHOT/SCU POSTER ZOOM OUT PEOPLE SITTING ON WALL (3 SHOTS) 1.55 7. SCU UNIDENTIFIED MAN SAYING "IT'S SAD TO SAY THAT EVEN AFTER 30 YEARS THINGS ARE NOT AS GOOD AS THEY SHOULD BE AND I DON'T THINK WE'LL EVER HAVE HIS (KING'S) DREAM AND ASPIRATION THAT EVERYONE IS CREATED EQUAL." (ENGLISH) 2.10 8. SLV PEOPLE TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS BELOW BALCONY WHERE KING WAS SHOT. 2.12 (FILE) (MUST COURTESY ERNEST WITHERS COLLECTION)(MUTE) 9. SCU MONOCHROME PHOTOGRAPH OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ON BALCONY OF MOTEL ON THE DAY HE WAS SHOT 2.19 (FILE) (RTV FILE) 10. HAS POLICE AT SCENE SHORTLY AFTER SHOOTING 2.24 (FILE) (MUST COURTESY ERNEST WITHERS COLLECTION) (MUTE) 11. SCU MONOCHROME PHOTOGRAPH OF KING'S BODY IN COFFIN 2.33 NEW YORK CITY, UNITED STATES (APRIL 4, 1998) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN) 12. SLV MARCHERS COMMEMORATING KING/ MV BOXING PROMOTOR DON KING AMONG MARCHERS/SCU PAN PLACARDS SOME READING "I AM SOMEBODY" (3 SHOTS) 2.54 13. MV CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER AL SHARPTON LEADING MARCHERS AND CARRYING WIDE BANNER READING "WE HONOUR DR. KING" 3.01 14. MV MARCHERS HOLDING LANDS 3.12 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (APRIL 4, 1998) (RTV) NIGHTSHOTS: 15. SCU MARCHERS HOLDING CANDLE TORCHES AND RECITING PRAYERS IN FRONT OF LORRAINE HOTEL (8 SHOTS) 3.14 Initials S3 P2/3 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 19th April 1998 13:00
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- Location: MEMPHIS AND NEW YORK CITY, UNITED STATES
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