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Reread lines 18-23. What is Kennedy referring to when he says he” had a member of my family killed...”?

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He was referring to the death of Martin Luther King Jr. It was in response to a question from a reporter about MLK death. He wanted black people to know that not all white people are haters just because a white man had killed him.

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