Remembering the 44th Anniversary of Martin Luther King's Last Speech

Martin Luther King's Last Speech

3 April 1968, Church of God in Christ, Memphis, Tennessee



On 4 April 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and abuse those whom God has sent as messengers to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her young under her wings, but you would not let me.