Dead Wrong: Straight Facts on the Country's Most Controversial Cover-Ups (45 page)

“The Martin Luther King Assassination”, Mary Ferrell Foundation
http://www. maryferrell.org/wiki/index.php/Martin_Luther_King_Assassination

“James Earl Ray Should Have Gotten A Trial”, Gary Revel, April 16, 2010,
Newsvine. com
http://gary-2.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/16/4166623-why-james-earl-ray- should-have-gotten-a-trial

“The Witnesses”, Madison Gray, March 31, 2008, in “Martin Luther King: An Assassination Remembered”, TIME Magazine, March 31, 2008.
http://www.time. com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1726656_1726689_1726465,00. html

“Who Killed Martin Luther King?”, Matt Alsdorf,
Slate Magazine,
December 15, 1999

April 4, 1968:
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Death and How It Changed America, Michael Eric Dyson, 2008

“FINAL REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE TO STUDY GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS WITH RESPECT TO INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES; UNITED STATES SENATE: SUPPLEMENTARY DETAILED STAFF REPORTS ON INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES AND THE RIGHTS OF AMERICANS”, April 23, 1976.
http://www.icdc. com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/churchfinalreportIIIb.htm

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William C. Sullivan & Bill Brown, The Bureau: My Thirty Years in Hoover’s FBI (Norton, 1979).

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Jim Douglass, “Martin Luther King Conspiracy Exposed in Memphis,” Spring 2000, Probe Magazine.
http://www.ratical.org/ratville/ JFK/MLKconExp.html

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Verdict, King Family vs. Jowers and Other Unknown Co-Conspirators, December 8, 1999, Circuit Court of Tennessee, Division 4, The Honorable James E. Swearingen presiding.

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The Nobel Peace Prize 1964, Award Ceremony Speech, Gunnar Jahn, Chairman, Nobel Committee, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 1964

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William Schaap, “Testimony of Mr. William Schaap on the role of the U.S. Government in the assassination of Martin Luther Ling, ” The King Center, 30 November, 1999,
http://www.ratical.org/ratville/JFK/MLKv9Schaap.html
http://www.ratical.org/ratville/JFK/MLKv9Schaap.html
(accessed 22 Oct. 2011)

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Schaap, Testimony

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Schaap, Testimony

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Schaap, Testimony

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Dick Russell, “A King-Sized Conspiracy,” 1999, High Times,
http://www.dickrussell.org/articles/king.htm
. Dick Russell, “Judge Brown Slams Memphis over the King Case,” July-August, 1998, Probe Magazine.
http://www.ctka.net/pr798-judge.html

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Russell, “A King-Sized Conspiracy”. Russell, “Judge Brown Slams Memphis”.

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Rep. Cynthia McKinney, “Goodbye to All That,” 18 September 2002, Counterpunch, Alexander Cockburn & Jeffrey St. Clair, eds. (emphasis in original),
http://www.counterpunch.org/mckinney0918.html
.

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Michael Rivero, “If James Earl Ray Did Not Kill Martin Luther King, Then Who Did,” WhatReallyHappened.com.
http://whatreallyhappened.com/RANCHO/POLITICS/MLK/mlk.html
(accessed 12 Dec. 2011).

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Mark Lane & Dick Gregory, Murder in Memphis: The FBI and the Assassination of Martin Luther King (Thunder’s Mouth, 1993).

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U.S. House of Representatives, Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1979.
http://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/part-2a.html

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Michael Rivero, email to author, 17 August 2010.

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U.S. House of Representatives, Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1979.
http://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/part-2a.html

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Michael Rivero, “The Fatal Shot Came From a Different Direction,” 2000, WhatReallyHappened.com.
http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/ARTICLE1/overlooked.php

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Madison Gray, “The Witnesses,” (in “Martin Luther King: An Assassination Remembered’), 31 March, 2008, TIME Magazine.
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1726656_1726689_1726465,00.html

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Rivero, “The Fatal Shot”

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Ted Wilburn, “Overlooked Evidence in the Murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” 1999, WhatReallyHappened.com.
http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/ARTICLE1/overlooked.php

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1 Michael Rivero, email to author, 17 August 2010.

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Rivero, “The Fatal Shot”

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Gary Revel, “Investigating the Murder of MLK - People get Killed,” 30 April 2010.
http://garyrevel.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/investigating-the-murder-of-mlk-people-get-killed
/

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Gary Revel, “Email to James Polk – CNN, CC: Soledad O’Brien and others,” 8 April 2010.
http://garyrevel.wordpress.com/2010/04/08/mlk-assassination-cnn-james-polk
/

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Dr. Philip H. Melanson, The Martin Luther King Assassination: New Revelations on the Conspiracy and Cover-Up (S.P.I. Books, 1994).

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Mary Ferrell Foundation, “The Martin Luther King Assassination,”
http://www.maryferrell.org/wiki/index.php/Martin_Luther_King_Assassination (accessed 8 October 2011)
.

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Sullivan, The Bureau

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Mary Ferrell Foundation, “The Martin Luther King Assassination”

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Russell, “Judge Brown Slams Memphis”

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Jim Douglass, “Martin Luther King Conspiracy Exposed in Memphis,” Spring 2000, Probe Magazine.
http://www.ratical.org/ratville/JFK/MLKconExp.html

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Revel, “Investigating the Murder”

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Gray, “The Witnesses”

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USLegal.com: Definitions, “Alford Plea Law and Legal Definition,”
http://definitions.uslegal.com/a/alford-plea
/ (accessed 11 October 2011).

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Gary Revel, “James Earl Ray Should Have Gotten a Trial,” 16 April 2010.
http://www.garyrevel.com/news/James%20Earl%20Ray%20Guilty%20Plea%20_%20Gary%20Revel_files/jamesearlrayshouldhavegottrial.htm

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James Earl Ray, Who Killed Dr. Martin Luther King?: The True Story by the Alleged Assassin (DaCapo Press, 1997) 120.

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James Earl Ray, Who Killed Dr. King?, 127.

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Melanson, The King Asassination, 87. James Earl Ray, Who Killed Dr. King, 100.

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Ventura & Russell, American Conspiracies

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Douglass, “Conspiracy Exposed”

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Mary Ferrell Foundation, “The Martin Luther King Assassination,”

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Mary Ferrell Foundation, “The Martin Luther King Assassination,” (parenthetical comment in original)

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BBC News, “Questions left hanging by James Earl Ray death,” 23 April 1998.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/82893.stm

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Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations, 1979.

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Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations, 1979.

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Mary Ferrell Foundation, “The Martin Luther King Assassination”

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Sullivan, The Bureau

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United States Senate, Final Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with respect to Intelligence Activities: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans, 23 April 1976.
http://www.icdc.com/~paulwolf/cointelpro/churchfinalreportIIIb.htm

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The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Beyond Vietnam,” 4 April 1967, New York, NY. http://brainz.org/martin-luther-king-speech-beyond-vietnam/

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Dr. King, “Beyond Vietnam”

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Dr. King, “Beyond Vietnam”

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Dr. King, “Beyond Vietnam”

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Dr. King, “Beyond Vietnam”

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Dr. King, “Beyond Vietnam”

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Michael Eric Dyson, April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death and How it Changed America (Basic Civitas Books, 2008).

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Dyson, April 4, 1968

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Dyson, April 4, 1968

Robert F. Kennedy — June 6, 1968 U.S. Senator/Attorney General of the United States/Candidate for President of the United States