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This clip is of Martin Luther King’s last days, including a fragment of his last speech and some shots from the hotel at which he was assassinated. POV LS of a crowd as camera sits on moving train. MS of Robert F. Kennedy walking through a crowd, shaking hands with people. LS of crowd waving at him. LS of marchers crossing a street, then cut to MS of Martin Luther King, Jr., taking part in a march for garbage men. LS of riot squad hitting people, then another LS of people running. MCU of MLK delivering his “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech. MS of him before a fade to black. Gun shot, then open on the Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee in LS with police on the pavement. WS of the balcony. LS of cars, then shaky camera shots of riots after MLK’s assassination. Shots of fire and people carrying things along.