Surely that blood bath--and the hundreds like it in those years--couldn't have been far from the mind of William Bradford Huie, a journalist and Ray's confessor, when Huie claimed in a 1968 Look magazine article that King's well-placed killers wanted to use King's murder to trigger violent conflict between white and Negro citizens.
Huie claimed in a 1968 Look magazine article that King's well-placed killers wanted to use King's murder to trigger violent conflict between white and Negro citizens.