MLK Files Declassified: Did James Earl Ray Kill Martin Luther King Jr.?
President Trump has announced plans to release classified documents on high-profile assassinations, including that of ...
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Who was James Earl Ray, and did he really kill Martin Luther King Jr.?
More than fifty years ago, James Earl Ray, after driving his white Ford Mustang from Atlanta, checked into the New Rebel Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Days before the trip, Ray had purchased a ...
The Times of Israel1d
When Civil Rights Lost it’s Jewish Soul
African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, centre) at the third march from Selma to ...
Commercial Appeal26d
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: When did it become a holiday? What to know about his assassination
King was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Memphis where he was declared dead. James Earl Ray, a 40-year-old who had been in and out of prison, confessed to killing King and was sentenced to 99 ...
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Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? What to know about the civil rights leader.
James Earl Ray was convicted of the killing but later said he was coerced into confessing, according to Britannica. He "had been a small-time crook, a robber of gas stations and stores ...