The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The Assassination of
Martin Luther King Jr. examines the details surrounding the
assassination of the courageous civil rights leader and the
years leading up to his tragic death. It’s a little known fact
that the alleged assassin, James Earl Ray, retracted his
confession three days after confessing to the murder. This
documentary dives deep into the days of the civil rights
movements with news clips from the time, numerous footages of
inspirational speeches, and interviews with journalists and
other civil rights activists. This film also brings special
attention to King’s heavy influence on raising opposition to the
Vietnam War, economic equality, and American foreign policy.
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