Reporter Earl Caldwell Was One Floor Below Martin Luther King Jr. When He Was Killed
A New York Times account recounts reporter Earl Caldwell’s proximity to Martin Luther King Jr. when the civil rights leader was killed.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
Reporter Earl Caldwell was staying one floor below Martin Luther King Jr. when the civil rights leader was killed, according to The New York Times.
The Times account focuses on Caldwell and the reporting instincts that took hold after the shot was fired and King fell.
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