TIME Photo Essay: The Last Days of Martin Luther King: Dr. King's life and death recalled in images. Dr. King addresses thousands of supporters gathered near the Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, on May 17, 1957 during a "Prayer Pilgrimage" organized by the civil rights movement. PHOTO BY HULTON ARCHIVE / GETTY
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The Last Days of Martin Luther King: Dr. King's life and death recalled in images
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Dr. King addresses thousands of supporters gathered near the Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, on May 17, 1957 during a "Prayer Pilgrimage" organized by the civil rights movement
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FROM THE January 9, 2006 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED Tuesday, January 3, 2006

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