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Why was Dr. king in Memphis,Tennessee,in 1968

A)he was going meet with a major

B)he was received the Nobel peace prize.

C)he was promoting civil rights

D)he was trying to help striking garbage workers

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D is the correct answer.

Dr. King was there to aid the sanitation workers in their strike in Memphis in 1968 when he was assassinated on a balcony at the Lorraine Motel by James Earl Ray.

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