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268 “hardly caused a ripple”: Hayden, in Curry et al., Deep in Our Hearts, p. 365.
268 “brutally aggressive hostility”: King, Freedom Song, p. 450.
268 impending “coup”: Lewis, Walking with the Wind, p. 300.
268 “bullshitting Negroes”: Adickes, Legacy of a Freedom School, p. 135.
268 “take orders from white folks!”: Ibid.
268 “Typical day”: Samuel Walker Papers, SHSW.
268 “morphing into a different kind”: Tillinghast, interview, December 16, 2008.
269 “cold”: Andrew Kopkind, “The Future of ‘Black Power’: A Movement in Search of a Program,” New Republic, January 7, 1967, p. 17.
269 “Mrs. Hamer is no longer relevant”: Payne, I’ve Got the Light, pp. 365, 372.
269 “an unfortunate choice of words”: Carson, In Struggle, p. 210.
269 “a growing litany”: Ibid., p. 238.
269 “I got the feeling”: Whitehead, Attack on Terror, p. 161.
269 “We’ve got to get Goatee”: Ibid.
270 “King was calling the shots”: Branch, Pillar of Fire, p. 535.
270 “Now is the time”“: Whitehead, Attack on Terror, p. 172.
270 “our investigation has been curtailed”: Mars, Witness in Philadelphia, p. 130.
270 “put the fear of God”: Branch, Pillar of Fire, p. 535.
270 a “floater,” a “hustler”: Cagin and Dray, We Are Not Afraid, p. 432.
270 “I’m going to see your ass in jail”: Branch, Pillar of Fire, p. 498.
270 “Killen said they had three civil rights”: MIBURN, 4-81.
271 “the nigger-communist invasion”: Ball, Murder in Mississippi, p. 55.
271 “a volley of shots”: MIBURN, 4-77.
271 “Everyone follow me”: MIBURN, 4-75, and Jackson Clarion-Ledger, December 2, 1967, p. 1A.
272 “They will be under twenty feet of dirt”: MIBURN, 4-73.
272 “Someone go and get the operator”: Ibid., 4-74.
272 “We have a place to bury them”: Ibid., 4-46, and Erenrich, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle, p. 348.
272 “Are you that nigger lover?” and “Sir, I know just how you feel”: MIBURN, 4-47.
272 “Save one for me!” and “You didn’t leave me anything but”: Ibid., 4-45-48.
273 “I’ll kill anyone who talks”: Ibid., 4-50; Jackson Clarion-Ledger, July 12, 2005.
273 “Ol’ Rainey could be elected”: Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1964.
273 “a feeling that we hit”: Jack Bales, ed., Conversations with Willie Morris (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2000), p. 103.
273 “I favor dropping an atom bomb”: Letters, Time, December 25, 1964, p. 10.
274 “Here’s to the state of Mississippi”: Phil Ochs, “Here’s to the State of Mississippi,” I Ain’t Marching Anymore, Elektra Records, 1965.
274 “that wall of Never”: Trillin, “Letter from Jackson,” p. 85.
274 “equal treatment under the law”: McComb Enterprise-Journal, November 17, 1964.
274 “The waitress smiled”: Paul Good, “A Bowl of Gumbo for Curtis Bryant,” Reporter, December 31, 1964, p. 19.
275 “Okay, who’s first?”: Newfield, Prophetic Minority, p. 95.
275 “a lawyer’s dream case”: Kunstler, in Curry et al., Deep in My Heart, p. 345.
276 “every Congressman from the Potomac”: Ibid., p. 349.
276 “I’m not crying for myself ”: New York Times, September 18, 1965.
Epilogue
277 “these vicious and morally bankrupt criminals”: Ibid., p. 237.
278 “niggers on a voting drive”: Zinn, SNCC, p. 204.
278 “the burning of draft cards”: Testimony of Charles Johnson, U.S. v. Price et al. (“Mississippi Burning” trial), http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/price&bowers/Johnson.html.
278 “to get young Negro males”: Whitehead, Attack on Terror, p. 237.
279 “Who is the author”: Los Angeles Times, October 9, 1967, p. 7.
279 “I’m not going to allow”: Cagin and Dray, We Are Not Afraid, p. 446.
279 “a white, Christian, militant organization”: Whitehead, Attack on Terror, p. 187.
279 “You ain’t joined no Boy Scout group”: Washington Post, October 10, 1967.
279 “It was the first time”: Testimony of Delmar Dennis, Famous Trials Web site, http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/price&bowers/Dennis.html.