Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 2 (II), 6/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 2 (II), 6/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

60

Description:

Vice President LBJ’s meeting with black cabinet, resulting in blacks helping with Democrats by distribution of literature through barber shops and beauty shops, use of radio, the press, and the influence of black ministers, especially Marshall Shepherd. Also mentions Hobart Taylor, the President’s Club, Adam Clayton Powell. DNC activities in Detroit, Chicago, New York, Atlanta

Contributor:

Martin, Louis, 1912-1997

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:

Louis Martin

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-martinl-19860612-2-96-16

Date:

1986-06-12

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)