The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King”
Ask someone older than 60 who lived in Minnesota about what specific event they will always remember from the 20th century and how it affected him at the time (This can be fictional interview), but make it look like real. In this case, the event is “The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King”. The interview should concentrate on the interviewee and how he felt the even, how it folded in where he was or affected him rather than the assassination itself.
Research this event by consulting newspaper or magazine articles from the time that it occurred. You need to cite at least three articles, and then connect the articles and the interview. 2 of the sources should be the New Times.
Write an essay based on this interview and your research. Describe the memories of your interviewee as well as the reporting on the same event from that time. Use footnotes and include a bibliography, using proper Turabian (Chicago) Style. Include a cover and an original title