️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą Izola Ware Curry, who stabbed the civil rights leader in the chest with a seven-inch letter opener, died at a Queens, New York, nursing home where she moved several years ago.<unk>Izola Ware Curry, who stabbed the civil rights leader in the chest with a seven-inch letter opener, died at a Queens, New York, nursing home where she moved several years ago. She died on Saturday, March 7, according to The Smoking Gun.<unk> She died on Saturday, March 7, according to The Smoking Gun.<unk> She died on Saturday, March 7. Izola Ware Curry, (right in 1958) 98, died on March 7, more than 56 years after she attempted to kill Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a letter opener at a Harlem book signing.<unk>Izola Ware Curry, (right in 1958) 98, died on March 7, more than 56 years after she attempted to kill Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a letter opener at a Harlem book signing. Curry attacked the civil rights leader because she had delusions that he and the NAACP were watching her and preventing her from holding a job.<unk> Curry attacked the civil rights leader because she had delusions that he and the NAACP were watching her and preventing her from holding a job.<unk> Curry attacked the civil rights leader because she had delusions that he and the NAACP were watching her and preventing her from holding a job. Curry was originally sent to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane and spent many years living anonymously despite the 1958 attack at Blumstein's Department Store in Harlem.<unk>Curry was originally sent to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane and spent many years living anonymously despite the 1958 attack at Blumstein's Department Store in Harlem. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Dr. King survived the incident at Blumstein's Department Store, where he was signing his first book Stride Toward Freedom, by fractions of an inch. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ He referred to the incident in his I've Been To The Mountaintop speech, the last remarks he gave before his assassination on April 4, 1968 by James Earl Ray.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Curry, who believed that the NAACP and Dr. King had been watching her and preventing her from getting employment, was originally sent to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane.<unk> Curry, who believed that the NAACP and Dr. King had been watching her and preventing her from getting employment, was originally sent to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Dr. King was signing his first book, Stride Toward Freedom, when Curry approached and stabbed him. Dr. King was signing his first book, Stride Toward Freedom, when Curry approached and stabbed him. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Dr. King, who would accomplish some of his life's greatest work in the next ten years, said he bore her no ill will...
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