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Luther King Jr.'s stand against the war in Vietnam causes controversy; King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference seek to draw national attention to poverty and hunger; King's non-violence approach is challenged during a garbage workers' strike in Memphis; and the movement continues even after King's and Senator Robert F. Kennedy's assissinations.
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The Watts riot and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s push for non-violence. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference establishes operations in Chicago, attempting to expand employment, educational and housing opportunities to the city's blacks. A raid in Detroit concludes five days after it begins with 43 people dead.
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