Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker
Title:
Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker
Number of Pages:
52
Description:
Meeting LBJ in 1960; civil rights demonstrations in Atlanta and subsequent federal laws to override states’ discriminatory laws; Civil Rights Act of 1964; opinions of integration among Atlanta leadership; Ralph McGill; Martin Luther King, Sr. and Jr.; Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee ; J. Edgar Hoover; LBJ’s visit to Atlanta during presidency; Atlanta riots, 1966-1967; National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, final report of the Commission and LBJ’s response; Martin Luther King’s funeral; opinion of Supreme Court’s decisions concerning police procedures.