- Collection:
- FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Creator:
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1979
- Subject:
- African American civil rights workers--United States
African American men--United States
African American clergy--United States
Baptists--Clergy
Civil rights--United States
Nonviolence--United States
Direct action--United States
Civil rights movements--United States
Civil rights demonstrations--United States
African Americans--Civil rights--United States
African Americans--Politics and government
Communism--United States
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African American men--Death
African American men--Violence against--Tennessee--Memphis
Men--Violence against--Tennessee--Memphis
Shooting (Execution)--Tennessee--Memphis
Rifles--Tennessee--Memphis
Gunshot wounds--Tennessee--Memphis
Assassination--Tennessee--Memphis
Assassination--Investigation--Tennessee--Memphis
Homicide--Tennessee--Memphis
Murder--Investigation--Tennessee--Memphis
Criminal investigation--Tennessee--Memphis
Violent deaths--Tennessee--Memphis
Political violence--Tennessee--Memphis
Segregation--Southern States
Intervention (Federal government)--Tennessee--Memphis
Violence--Tennessee--Memphis
Intelligence service--United States
Governmental investigations--United States
United States. Task Force to Review the FBI Martin Luther King, Jr., Security and Assassination Investigations
United States. Dept. of Justice
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation - People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Death and burial
Folsom, Fred G.
Walker, James F.
White, William D.
Gross, Joseph F., Jr.
Kieckhefer, James R.
Ray, James Earl, 1928-1998 - Location:
- United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434
United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898 - Medium:
- federal government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Includes the Report of the Department of Justice Task Force to Review the FBI Martin Luther King, Jr., Security and Assassination Investigations, January 11, 1977 (201 pages including a number of appendices). The Task Force consisted of James F. Walker, William D. White, Joseph F. Gross, Jr., James R. Kieckhefer, and Fred G. Folsom, chair.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- http://vault.fbi.gov/Martin%20Luther%20King%2C%20Jr.
- Extent:
- 1 file (16,659 p., 201 p. available for viewing on pdf)
- Contributing Institution:
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Rights: