Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 2 (II), 2/11/1969, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 2 (II), 2/11/1969, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

31

Description:

Tenure in Lands Division of AG office; procedures for presidential appointment; RFK-LBJ relationship; JFK assassination; work at White House in 1964 as detached duty from AG assignment; White House staff assignments; appointments in AG’s office and impact of father’s Supreme Court position; Civil Rights issues, 1961-1963; James Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi in 1962; southern school desegregation; Civil Rights Act 1964; voting rights for African Americans; Selma to Montgomery march; Stokely Carmichael-MLK leadership fight; Governor Wallace’s role.

Contributor:

Clark, Ramsey, 1927-

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

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Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

Ramsey Clark

Interviewer(s):

T.H. Baker

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-clarkr-19690211-2-79-34

Date:

1969-02-11

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)