The Day Martin Luther King Jr. Was Stabbed in Harlem - NBC New York
Jan 18, 2010 · On Sept. 20, 1958, as Martin Luther King Jr was signing his newly published book at a Harlem bookstore, a 42-year-old woman, apparently deranged, suddenly started …
Izola Curry - Wikipedia
Izola Ware Curry, the mentally ill woman who in 1958 stabbed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a Harlem book signing — an episode that a decade later would become a rhetorical …
Before ‘I Have a Dream,’ Martin Luther King Almost Died. This …
Nov 13, 2020 · The untold story of the patrolman who took charge when the civil rights leader was stabbed in Harlem.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Stabbing and Visit to Harlem Hospital
Apr 3, 2018 · Martin Luther King Jr. recovers from surgery in bed at Harlem Hospital in New York City on September 21, 1958, following an operation to remove a letter opener from his chest.
Curry, Izola Ware - The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and …
Mar 7, 2015 · On 20 September 1958, Izola Ware Curry, a 42-year-old mentally disturbed woman, stabbed Martin Luther King, Jr., while he signed copies of his book, Stride Toward Freedom, at …
How an Assassination Attempt Affirmed MLK’s Faith in ... - HISTORY
Jan 15, 2019 · A letter opener protruding from his chest, Martin Luther King Jr. is shown having another wound treated at W. 123rd St. police station in Harlem after being stabbed at a book …
Tracing the March on Washington Back to Where It Began, in Harlem …
Aug 26, 2023 · Sixty years ago, in the summer of 1963, a four-story townhouse on West 130th Street in Harlem became the headquarters for what was then the largest civil rights event in …
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Was A Vocal Advocate For Love And …
Feb 6, 2024 · This image serves as a poignant reminder of a remarkable chapter in Dr. King’s life—his encounter with adversity when Izola Ware Curry tried to assassinate Dr. Martin Luther …
Exploring Civil Rights Pioneer Martin Luther King Jr.’s Harlem ...
Jan 13, 2023 · On Sept. 20, 1958, while visiting the now-shuttered Blumstein’s Department Store in Harlem for a book signing that celebrated the release of his memoir " Stride Toward …
What Martin Luther King Jr. Meant to New York
Jan 11, 2018 · The civil rights leader was stabbed, honored and given a student pastoral assignment in the city. He also led one of his biggest marches, against the war.