Many still remember the two-and-a-half days when the world's eyes were on Brushy Mountain State Prison, when James Earl Ray and six other inmates escaped in the summer of 1977. Full story: http://bit.ly/2GgjEpA | The Commercial Appeal

MLK's Killer Was An Escaped Convict At Large The shocking truth about James Earl Ray - who escaped from prison in a bread truck in 1967, moved freely across America for nearly a year under a fake identity, bought weapons, and assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while authorities had no idea he was on the run. #MLK #MartinLutherKingJr #JamesEarlRay #BlackHistory #CivilRights #Assassination #TrueStory #HiddenHistory #1968 #Memphis MLK, MartinLutherKingJr, JamesEarlRay, BlackHistory, CivilRight