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Oral history transcript, Morris Abram, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • committee of our group, [it was] damn hard to get him to come, he was so mad with LBJ about Vietnam. I think he finally put in a token appearance simply because Bayard Rustin and [A. Philip] Randolph wanted him there. G: Did they negotiate directly with him
Oral history transcript, Morris Abram, interview 2 (II), 5/3/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , in the summer of 1964. Blacks wanted to reject whites; they were angry; they wanted to do things for themselves. If you know anything about this conference, you know that A. Philip Randolph proposed a freedom budget of a hundred billion dollars. That was bigger
  • Jack Valenti becoming President of the Motion Picture Association instead of Abram; MPA issues that concerned LBJ; integrationist vs. separationist civil rights movements; Berl Bernhard; A. Philip Randolph; problems at the White House Civil Rights