MLK III says current times and painful memories bring him to Memphis
Martin Luther King III speaks at the National Civil Rights Museum April 4. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The son of Martin Luther King Jr. returns to Memphis on the anniversary of his father’s assassination for the National Civil Rights Museum’s annual commemoration.
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