Martin Luther King Jr stabbed in chest by a deranged black woman in New York City as he was autographing his new book in a department store in Harlem.
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"As long as there is poverty in the world I can never be rich, even if I have a billion dollars. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the way our world is made. No individual or nation can stand out boasting of being independent. We are interdependent. "
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