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Hampton Sides, Writer: And they're beginning to think this is probably a conspiracy of these three guys. For repetition to be noticeable, the words or phrases should be repeated within close proximity of each other. He was a mystery man. We felt brave, and we felt like God had sent somebody that brought us out of the land of Egypt and to a promised land. We didn't have nowhere to shower. Du-Art Film and Video, Post Production Project Manager He was clearly outraged by Martin Luther King. Getty Images WSB Newsfilm Collection, University of Georgia Libraries Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Chris Durfy 02 (4.62) It’s their turn with him. Janice Flood Hampton Sides, Writer: King comes to the conclusion that these resentments that were being expressed in these riots, in these big cities, were not something that you could cure with the stroke of a pen. Collection of B. Venson Hughes: The Murkin Files, Legal Services API Cine He's holding this rifle and he's realizing that he's probably going to...he's going to go through with this. Finally, Reverend Martin King told them help was on the way. O. Henry (1862 - 1910) was an American short story author whose real name was William Sydney Porter.Henry's rich canon of work reflected his wide-range of experiences and is distinctive for its witticism, clever wordplay, and unexpected twist endings. We were concerned with WHAT killed Martin Luther King. Nathan King He's a career criminal. Martin Luther King Jr. (archival): The question is not if I stop to help this man in need, what will happen to me. This block will remain in place until legal guidance changes. He wanted to go to a place that he felt like he would be embraced as a hero. The black people of Birmingham, Alabama aroused the conscience of this nation. He talked about sick white brothers. You can ask me any question. Joe Sweat, Journalist: It turned out that the families did not have enough money to bury them. And suddenly, over the radio, Dr. King has been shot at the Lorraine. Dan Rather, Anchorman: He was speaking for the poorest in the white community who feel if you give blacks even a little bit of freedom, they're going to be competing with me for jobs. Samuel Kyles, Memphis Minister: The staff said, "We can't do it." Three J's and an S Go Skiing Day 05 Pt. I just want to do God's will. But I'm not concerned about that now. University president, UN ambassador, mega-churches with his skills. We don't think he's ever shot anybody before. Rafael De La Uz Bang...and I noticed that. If King comes on to the balcony and spends any time there, what Ray knows he has to do is grab that rifle, go into the bathroom and hope no one's there. Jen Holmes George C. Wallace (archival): Well of course a racist is someone who dislikes people because of color. Here are these men, ignored, spat on, lied on, working forty, fifty hours a week and still having to get food stamps to live and Dr. King saw it, and he felt that if I'm ever going to help anybody, I ought to help these people. I don't think Americans should mourn Martin Luther King, I think they should mourn themselves. He's on his way to Canada. There's one book in particular. Gerald Posner, Writer: As far as we know, Ray has never killed anyone. Hampton Sides, Writer: The day after the assassination, Ramsey Clark and FBI representatives come to Memphis and try to assure the nation that every effort will be expended to find King's killer. And there were always likely victims for that scape-goating. And when they exploded, the police exploded on them. Mayor Henry Loeb (archival): Well, let me ask you this one... Voice of Ray Sherman (archival): The garbage collectors, predominantly Negro, want higher pay and union recognition. John Campbell, Assistant District Attorney: You had the riots at first. When he appeared with his entourage, the girls rose. I outsmarted those sons of bitches once again.". What would happen to me from some of our sick white brothers? It's important to understand this was a maximum-security prison. Dan Rather, Anchorman (archival): There is no shortage of other suspected plotters and planners of the assassination. Don't let King get to Washington. The strike has turned into a major racial issue in Memphis. One of, if not the most wanted suspects in the world. He did not want anybody to have any weapon of force or retaliation because it violated his principle of nonviolence. Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Boston University Governor, do you think a man can be elected President of the United States today who has a widespread reputation as a racist? King was number one news on the local news channels. He moves into a flophouse with one name then he buys the gun with one name. Learn more. Gerald Posner, Writer: After Chicago, he goes to Canada for a month. He was afraid people were going to say he did it, you know. He goes to a local hardware store and buys a pair of binoculars. He failed the first grade. Eduardo Garcia Best Western Tree City Read the first three chapters from THE HATE U GIVE by Angie Thomas, a young adult novel inspired by Black Lives Matter. Hampton Sides He knew that his time was short in Canada. He dumps it into a recessed doorway next door to the flophouse, then goes to the Mustang and drives away. Keep on walkin', keep on talkin', walkin up to freedom land. He overruled the staff, said "Yeah, we're going." Hampton Sides, Writer: He's got a little bit of money he's saved up from selling contraband in prison. Jerry Ray And I ran up the stairs and there saw him laying down in a pool of blood. Daniel Amigone Hampton Sides, Writer: Ray hoped to be on the FBI's Most Wanted list, and lo and behold, he didn't make it. The ten p.m. and eleven p.m. broadcast, both had news about King. Elmore Nickelberry, Memphis Sanitation Worker: We was making about, I'd say 75-80 cents, maybe not that much, an hour and that wasn't enough to feed my family. Spencer Gentry Sonia Miranda So he went to the phone and called Martin at the motel. Gerald Posner, Writer: James Earl Ray comes into L.A. in November 1967 and he has an unusual time to say the least, for an assassin. They had these compression trucks where you put the garbage in and then you'd flip a switch and it would compress the garbage. Hampton Sides, Writer: Ray had TV in his room, and he had written on the back of this TV, "Martin Luther Coon." Although our Angels are always near us, looking over us and protecting us, we very rarely know that they are there. What's Free Lyrics: You know what free is, nigga? Gerald Posner, Writer: In 1967, James Earl Ray is sitting inside Missouri State Penitentiary, what's called Jeff City. Hampton Sides, Writer: Hoover had his agents compiling all sorts of reports about his movements and his extra-curricular activities. Andrew Young, Aide to Dr. Martin Luther King: When he got there, the crowd had been gathering there for a long time and were restless. All the circumstantial evidence that we have points to him, all the physical evidence that we have points to him. Reverend Jesse Jackson (archival): The pathology and the sickness and the neurosis of Memphis and of this racist society in which we live is that they really pulled the trigger. You first stir a crisis in the minds of the people you are trying to reach. 02 (4.64) Where everybody's looking for the assassin in America, he's up there trying to get a Canadian passport. © 1990. Hampton Sides discusses writing the book Hellhound on His Trail, a dramatic account of the search for James Earl Ray after he assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King Jr. (archival): Many people are going to go Washington by foot. Gerald Posner, Writer: Ray goes down the hallway, nobody sees him. So he knew he had to stay just ahead of this amazing turmoil that was coming out of Memphis and he just, sort of just got out in the nick of time. Gerald Posner, Writer: He was up late that night, the lights were on, the clerk at the motel had seen that. Well, that's not- that's not how the cracker is, a cracker's got guns and he's going to kill us. You can't do things to stay safe. You've got this young charismatic preacher pulling together a movement with so much potential for the future, on the other hand, you have a four time loser, James Earl Ray, pulling off the assassination, it doesn't make sense. Gerald Posner, Writer: It's a great killing rifle. There was nothing more important to him than the reputation of the FBI and the FBI was at stake. Card: He spent the rest of his life declaring his innocence, until his death behind bars in April 1998. Who is this? John Campbell, Assistant District Attorney: I think he thought that he was a much bigger fish than he was. He was an international figure. How to use ain't in a sentence. Lock that door and try to take the shot. Leonard Freed/Magnum Melanie Randolph We are rushing to get over to Alabama and we've enjoyed being in Mississippi today. You sort of awaken their minds by a little shock treatment. Susana Fernandes But it really doesn't matter with me now, because I've been to the mountaintop. AP/Wide World Photos Somebody, know I exist.". He was simply waiting to be introduced. He had a tremendous following. He has no connection to Atlanta. Ray wanted out. Two 15-year-olds are rescued more than a mile from Orlando shore clinging to a paddleboard after strong winds swept them out to sea . Project Gutenberg updates its listing of IP addresses approximately monthly. Jesse said, "I don't need a shirt and tie, Doc, I got a appetite. Two other songs you might like if you like "He ain't heavy, he's my brother" are: "He was my brother" by Paul Simon, about one of the freedom fighters in the south of the USA in the 60s. Get the latest on new films and digital content, learn about events in your area, and get your weekly fix of American history. He gets into the tub. You have the George Wallaces, running for the presidency. You have tremendous violence that this triggered. Gerald Posner, Writer: After the shot was fired, Ray knew that he would have to make a fast get away. Hampton Sides, Writer: Somewhere along the way to Memphis, Ray gets out of his Mustang in a place where there's no cars or houses. Martin Luther King Jr. (archival): I want some of y'all to go to Washington with us, even if you have to bring your whole family. He wouldn't give up. Benjamin Hooks, NAACP, Executive Director: They had tried for years to get better wages. He goes to psychiatrists, scientologists, hypnotists. Finally, he gets caught in robbing a grocery store with a gun and he gets sent to Jeff City. Mayor Henry Loeb (archival): I suggest that you go back to work. Dan Rather, Anchorman: This guy was a lifetime loser. Silver, Laski and Weisel, Insignia Films Directors time definition: 1. the part of existence that is measured in minutes, days, years, etc., or this process considered…. A shudder went through the American people. Hoover has the idea that why don't we compare this print to the fingerprints of every known fugitive in the country. Dede and Pete Wenzel Gerald Posner, Writer: It's very hard to put yourself into the shoes of James Earl Ray. Edna Benner Olson Michael McMahon and O'Connor's Bar, Brooklyn, NY "Aint Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round" by The Freedom Singers from Sing For Freedom, 40032_106, Provided Courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Joe Matina and J. Anthony Productions, Inc. News Report (archival): The Justice Dept has announced that James Earl Ray, the accused assassin of Martin Luther King, has been arrested in London, England. You're talking about a redistribution of the wealth of this country? Because blocks are applied momentarily, you should try again later to visit https://www.gutenberg.org if Maxmind shows your address as being outside of Germany. There was in fact an operating equivalent of a Klan operation inside. The book repeatedly says that the most important thing that we can do for our own happiness is to have a goal, a target to shoot for, as it says repeatedly. Benjamin Hooks, NAACP, Executive Director: There was a malfunctioning truck. He grows up in poor, white dysfunctional family in a period of economic collapse. Gerald Posner, Writer: They have over 50,000, 53,000 different fingerprint cards that they have to go through. Abernathy walked in, I walked in, Jessie Jackson walked in and the people started clapping. I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied. Robert A. Wilson. "Dr. King coming! Chris Bucior Hannah Erdheim Quincy Police Department Hampton Sides, Writer: Ray is very aware of what's going on in King's life. And he said, "I'm going to do it." Dan Rather, Anchorman: We can only imagine the farther he gets away, the more he is breathing a sigh of relief. King was front page news. Woman on the street (archival): Well what can you say, you know, it's a sick society we're in. Voice of Martin Luther King Jr. (archival): Now this has brought about a great deal of bitterness, anger... Hampton Sides, Writer: There's rumors swirling around Jeff City about a bounty for the head of Martin Luther King. And King realizes that instead of taking a right turn to Washington, he first had to make this left turn into Memphis. Fire and looting. B. Venson Hughes, Memphis Police Department: At that point in time, we maintained the security ring around the crime scene and around the building where the shot was fired, and we started broadcasting a description. Martin Luther King's hometown. Like theories that reduce these Persons to mere modes of a self, Leftow’s theory has it that what may appear to be three selves actually turn out to be one self, God. Very seldom are assassins Ray's age, 40. What's interesting about Ray at this point, he's reading all these books and he's gravitating toward these extreme ideologies. 1978 Matt Herron/Take Stock Glenn Fukushima I was glad the way it come out, too, because crabapples ain’t ever good, and the p’simmons wouldn’t be ripe for two or three months yet. He's trying, desperately, to make something stick. And I've looked over. It wasn't nothing but signs, plenty signs. And every time they would bang, Martin would jump like that. Fabulous Fanny's Memphis police report they have just confirmed that Reverend Martin Luther King has been shot. He's going to live there. It's like, you know, sort of a dog gone it, lets take on the whole system. Wayne Flynt, Historian: Ray and his brothers want to find somebody who's responsible for their circumstance in life. B. Venson Hughes, Memphis Police Department: The word got out rather quickly that he was in a white Mustang. Voice of Ray Sherman (archival): This is Ray Sherman, United Press International in Memphis. National Civil Rights Museum I might point out that the best evidence I can give to you... Hampton Sides, Writer: Ray has never been a joiner, he'd never really thrown in his lot with any particular political party or political movement. Michael Strelow, Picture Cars Benjamin Hooks, NAACP, Executive Director: And the city was surprised that all of them joined in the strike. Dan Rather, Anchorman: As fate, destiny dictated, Dr. King and Ray will be forever paired. And Ray hooked his wagon up to it. Ray checks out of The New Rebel Motel and goes downtown and starts scoping out the Lorraine area and he finds a rooming house that backs up to the Lorraine Motel. Alton Police Department But also you have what I call the nonviolent encouragers of hatred and violence. Missouri State Highway Patrol I was sitting there shaking. Jim Smith, Location Scouting Hampton Sides, Writer: After Ray escapes there's something very restless about him, he's always wanting to move on to the next place. Andrew Young, Aide to Dr. Martin Luther King: All of the police came running toward us when the shot came from behind them, and we were urging them to go back that way to see who did the shooting, but they were coming over to see what happened. Repetition is a literary device that involves intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work. Benjamin Hooks, NAACP, Executive Director: A group of wild young men broke some glass windows. So Martin and I walked on the balcony. Fouzia Najar, Post Production Facility Instructional Video (archival): 1,2,3, Cha Cha, 1,2,3 Cha Cha, 1,2,3, Cha Cha... Hampton Sides, Writer: What is Ray doing in LA? That's all I need." Kiskatom Fire Department Hampton Sides, Writer: The problem with the conspiracies that do exist out there, they are so convoluted and so complicated, they end up involving the CIA and the FBI and the Memphis police department and the Memphis fire department and the mayor's office and the Boy Scouts of America. Bernhard Seifert as James Earl Ray All the things he could have been. The Hate U Give is about an ordinary girl in extraordinary circumstances and addresses issues of racism and police violence with intelligence, heart, and unflinching honesty.Soon to be a major motion picture from Fox 2000/Temple Hill Productions. Rafael De La Uz Harris Wofford, Special Assistant to President Kennedy: He was being ridiculed for leaving and he decided he had to go back and resume the struggle. The lyrics take some pretty wild turns, but the beginning of the song is about a woman who accumulates money, only to find out the hard way her life had no meaning and will not get her into heaven. Samuel Kyles, Memphis Minister: "Permission to break up the march. Jennifer Gonzales I'm no longer a loser. In it, he addressed the growing threats against his life, proclaiming "It doesn't matter with me now. Salvatore Carolei Time & Life Pictures Collection/Getty Images That the man who killed Martin Luther King would really be viewed as a hero. Right now coins are starting to split up into three major categories: Currency; Platform; Utility; There is a fourth kind of coin: a security token. 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