In April 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Washington, D.C., erupted in protest. This created a wasteland; new construction was needed. Lincoln Temple and Westmoreland had already developed a partnership as they attempted to deal with some serious problems in Washington. Lincoln-Westmoreland Housing, Inc. was ready to develop land on Seventh Street N.W. between R and S Streets.
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