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Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78
Clara Ester, a civil rights activist who assisted Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot in 1968, died at 78. She was a witness to King’s assassination in Memphis and later worked as a neighborhood organizer in Mobile, Alabama.
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