The awful grace of God [electronic resource] : religious terrorism, white supremacy, and the unsolved murder of Martin Luther King Jr. / Stuart Wexler and Larry Hancock.
Wexler, Stuart.; Hancock, Larry.
2012
E185.97.K5 W49 2012eb
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Title The awful grace of God [electronic resource] : religious terrorism, white supremacy, and the unsolved murder of Martin Luther King Jr. / Stuart Wexler and Larry Hancock.
Author Wexler, Stuart.
ISBN 9781619020757 (electronic book)
9781582438306
1582438307
Imprint Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2012.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (439 p.) : ill.
Call Number E185.97.K5 W49 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 364.152/4
Summary Depicts the network of violent extremists and militant racists, including Sam Bowers, J.B. Stoner, and the Reverend Wesley Swift, who plotted over a number of years to try to assassinate Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-425) and index.
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Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Hancock, Larry.
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Foreword / Gerald K McKnight
Introduction
The conspirators: Targeting Martin Luther King Jr. ; Holy cause and devilish disciples ; Propaganda of the deed ; Inner circles ; Outer rage ; The Klan and "the man" ; Outside options and contract killers
The accused: "I wasn't in it by myself" ; Ray on the run ; Ray's long and winding road ; Ray explores his options ; Ray recruited ; The crime: Murder in Memphis ; Aftermath : missed evidence and closing arguments
Appendix A: open questions
Appendix B: being contrary
Appendix C: photographs, key people and groups, and timeline.

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