8. Cotton interview.
9. Young interview.
10. Cotton, If Your Back’s Not Bent, xiv.
11. Adam Fairclough, To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987), 169.
12. Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 742.
13. Honey, Going Down Jericho Road, 379.
14. Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 742.
15. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 281–82.
16. Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 742.
17. Cotton interview.
18. King, My Life with Martin Luther King, 289.
19. Marshall Frady, Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006), 226.
CHAPTER 8: DAMAGE CONTROL
Transcript of interview with James M. Lawson Jr., July 8, 1970, tape 243, SSAP, 7.
1. David Caywood, author interview, Memphis, April 7, 2014.
2. Frank Holloman, May 23, 1978, HSCA testimony, vol. 1, 258.
3. Donald Smith, May 23, 1978, HSCA testimony, vol. 1, 259–61.
4. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 354.
5. Memo from Memphis FBI office, April 6, 1968, “Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tennessee, Racial Matters,” 7–8.
6. Jesse Jackson, Commercial Appeal, video posted on its website, April 1, 2008.
7. Order of Judge Bailey Brown, City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al., April 3, 1968, US District Court, Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, Memphis.
8. Martin Luther King Jr., “I See the Promised Land, April 3, 1968,” in Washington, Testament of Hope, 282.
9. Lawson interview.
10. McRae interview.
11. Lawson interview.
12. Young interview.
13. Abernathy, And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, 219.
14. Hooks interview.
15. Lawson interview.
CHAPTER 9: THE INJUNCTION
Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 191.
1. Tines report, 2.
2. Hearing transcript, City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al., April 4, 1968, US District Court, Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, Memphis, 203.
3. J. Michael Cody, author interview, Memphis, October 7, 2009.
4. Lucius E. Burch Jr. (1912–1996), The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture, Version 2.0, http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/.
5. Caywood interview.
6. Cody interview.
7. Ibid.
8. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 352.
9. Lucius Burch, interview transcript, September 3, 1968, tape 88, SSAP, 3.
10. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 356.
11. Burch interview, 7, SSAP.
12. J. Michael Cody, quoted in “The Lions in Winter,” 58.
13. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 357.
14. Martin Luther King Jr., “Letter from Birmingham City Jail,” in Washington, Testament of Hope, 293.
15. Burch interview, SSAP, 7.
16. Caywood interview.
17. Cody interview.
18. Ibid.
CHAPTER 10: INVADERS
1. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 382.
2. Martin Luther King Jr., In a Single Garment of Destiny: A Global Vision of Justice, ed. Lewis V. Baldwin (Boston: Beacon Press, 2012), 128–29.
3. Martin Luther King Jr., “Need to Go to Washington,” 9.
4. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 334.
5. Cotton, If Your Back’s Not Bent, 204.
6. Coby Smith, author interview, Memphis, October 8, 2007.
7. Quoted in “As American as Apple Pie, Cherry Pie—and Violence,” This Day in Quotes, July 27, 2015, http://www.thisdayinquotes.com/2013/07/as-american-as-apple-pie-cherry-pie-and.html.
8. Appendix to field report from Memphis FBI office, “Black Organizing Project,” Invaders FOIA file, 1.
9. Honey, Going Down Jericho Road, 235.
10. “Re: Sanitation Workers Strike, March 29, 1968,” field report from Memphis FBI office, Exhibit F-456, in HSCA, vol. 1, 475.
11. FBI field report from Memphis office, February 27, 1968, Ernest Withers FOIA file, WP13, 4–5.
12. David J. Garrow, The FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr.: From “Solo” to Memphis (New York: W. W. Norton, 1981), 191.
13. Memo from Memphis FBI office, April 3, 1968, “Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tennessee, Racial Matters.”
14. Donzaleigh Abernathy, Partners to History: Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph David Abernathy and the Civil Rights Movement (New York: Crown Publishers, 2003), 184.
15. Fairclough, To Redeem the Soul of America, 289.
16. John Burl Smith, HSCA testimony, November 20, 1978, vol. 6, 489.
17. Charles Cabbage, HSCA testimony, November 20, 1978, vol. 6, 516.
18. Fairclough, To Redeem the Soul of America, 380.
19. Marrell McCollough, HSCA testimony, vol. 6, 417.
20. Field report from Memphis FBI, April 6, 1968, Ernest Withers FOIA file, WP 14, 8–9.
21. Cabbage, HSCA testimony, 518.
22. John Burl Smith, HSCA testimony, November 20, 1978, vol. 6, 465–66.
23. Honey, Going Down Jericho Road, 414.
24. Charles Cabbage, HSCA testimony, November 20, 1978, vol. 6, 518.
CHAPTER 11: NINE-TO-FIVE SECURITY
Garrow, Bearing the Cross, 607
1. John Lewis with Michael D’Orso, Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998), 404.
2. Frank C. Holloman affidavit, filed April 3, 1968, City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al., US District Court, Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, 4.
3. Frank Holloman, testimony April 3, 1968, hearing transcript, City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al., US District Court, Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, 9.
4. Holloman, HSCA testimony, vol. 1, 253.
5. Tines report.
6. Young interview.
7. King, My Life with Martin Luther King, 226.
8. Young interview.
9. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 353.
10. Holloman testimony, City of Memphis v. Martin Luther King Jr. et al., 55.
11. Donald Smith, HSCA testimony in executive session, March 1978, vol. 4, Exhibit F-188, 259–61.
12. Tines report, 4.
13. Holloman, HSCA testimony, vol. 1, 263.
14. Ibid.
15. Frank Holloman, interview transcript, May 9, 1973, tape 355, SSAP, 8.
16. Oates, Let the Trumpet Sound, 191.
17. FBI memo from Las Vegas Bureau, May 15, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. FOIA file, 00000224–5.TIF.
18. Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 10–11.
19. Frank, American Death, 89.
20. Gerald Posner, Killing the Dream: James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (New York: Random House, 1998), 5.
21. Maxine Smith, author interview, Memphis, October 12, 2007.
22. Caywood interview.
23. Gregory Jaynes, e-mail to the author, December 8, 2006.
24. Lawson interview.
25. Jerry Dave Williams, testimony in Coretta Scott King et al. v. Loyd Jowers, November 17, 1999, 315, Circuit Court of Shelby County, Thirtieth Judicial District, Memphis.
26. Redditt interview.
27. Ibid.
CHAPTER 12: RELUCTANT SPEAKER
King, Where Do We Go from Here.
1. Abernathy, And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, 430.
2. Garrow, Bearing the Cross, 354.
3. Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 513.
4. Frank, An American Death, 90.
5. Young interview.
6. Young, Easy Burden, 461; Richard Lischer, The Preacher King: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Word That Moved America (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1995), 134.
7. Beifuss, At the River I Stand, 277.
8. Frady, Jesse, 224.
9. Branch,
