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Family watch dog10/21/2023 A year later John Lewis would mention the attack on Marion while speaking at the March on Washington.įor the Kings the pain persisted for decades. halted planned demonstrations in Albany and called for a day of penance after news of the event drew an angry, violent reaction in Albany. The assault drew widespread attention in Albany and beyond. Marion and Slater cried at home as they processed the night’s events, and the trauma was heightened a few months later when Marion suffered a still birth. Police officers shoved Marion to the ground then kicked her in the stomach and beat her until she lost consciousness.Įventually Marion regained consciousness, gathered up her small children and drove home. Jonathan King recalls that shortly after arriving, things took a dangerous turn.
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