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Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

and stars on the shoulders, a stripe on the outside of the pants and a bow tie. On October 25, 1966, T-4 advised that at the October 14, 1966, meeting of the Durham Mosque, Minister KENNETH MURRAYwas wearing a uniform for the first time. T-4 stated

Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #3," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

LBJ LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL SHEET Classification Pages Doc # DocT)'.12e Doc Info cepor::t 01 ~ 1,-U.f-llD ~a Fepoi:t Page 1 of 1 BlackNatio11alist Mooen1ent,Dallas m,isiof'I N~/rzytc 13-ldl C 61aol

Folder, "Civil Rights – Alabama," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

in compl.iance, and . the regulations provide sufficient · leeway so that the · timing of the cut off of funds is at the discretion .o~ the ~g~ncy < afteJ; the heari~g. ' j • . I i . ~ ; 'i , I

Folder, "Ex LE/HU 2-7, 11/22/63 - 9/3/65 [LEGISLATION - VOTING RIGHTS]," WHCF LE, Box 66 (Item)

. 1 •·· ~,·.--r 8. President and Postmaster Gen. Blair observe experiments with rd's rifle and Alexander's cartridge. N.Y. Herald, Aug. g. Lincoln Daniel E. Sickles' New York Brigade and two Wisconsin : .1:icn ts. N.Y. Times, Aug. g. Interviews

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 1, 11/23/63- 3/17/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / ALABAMA]," WHCF HU, Box 24 (Item)

is marching 3 abreast at thiS time. I • 'Marcli 17. 1965 , Beat regards. Sincerely. Bill Moyera Special Aasistant to the Preaident r . Duncan Howlett '1- :All Soub cJ?urch Sixteenth and Harvard Street. Waahinaton, D. c. f J [1 of 4] ,. All

Collection, Papers of Virginia Durr (entire collection) (Item)

will . . : from you - least .' . . . : l clasp your hands • Obviously, coverage I would like, few days this this isn't the thorough but with fifty and is the bs~t we can do. With love and hope that together states at some quieter time, c5la&1

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 1, 3/18/65 - 3/24/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / ALABAMA]," WHCF HU, Box 24 (Item)

of voter registration in Dallas County, Alabama, where of the 30,000 persons of voting age, 9,000 of the registered are white and only 600 are Negro. He concluded, "The time has come to remove these stumbling blocks that deny Americans their Constituttional

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

. c/o B.S.U. 1600 Holloway Ave. San Prancisco,Calif. Greetings Brothers and Sisters: Initially,We like to say," This time it's gogna be BLACK"................... We extend our darkest and nost elevated gratitu4e to the peoole who attended The Black

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [1964 - 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

and supported the people·or·uewark for the riot. Dr. Wright would not·accept the resolution·at·that time referring it to the as then, non~existant·reso1utions committee. ~s was the first irritant· to those 'tlho felt that Wright wa.s too moderate ... • .;. 2

Folder, "Gen HU 2/ST 1, 3/9/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / ALABAMA]", WHCF HU, Box 27 (Item)

and poor schools, violent death of the good and valiant young who are trying to win dignity and freedom for oth ers~at the total picture. It is the poet's job, she continued, "to scoop up the debris of our times and show us the giant outlines of the human

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1965," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

difficult domestic prob lem, and the contribution oi the legal profeaeion has been of great significance. Th.ere is great encourageinent in knowing that dis tinguished rnembers o! the- bar, such as you, a.re willing to gi've your energies, time and talent

Folder, "Ex HU 2, 1/1/65 - 4/20/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES]," WHCF HU, Box 3 (Item)

that there should be a moment of time when this nation is without the protection of a successor to the President who Is prepared and qualified to take on Its great responsibilities of tragedy should overtake the President • . I Under our law, the Speaker

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Oct. - Dec. 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

~IS, MINNESOTA The Minneapolis, Minnesota, Police Department advised that the Lincoln Junior High School in Minneapolis is the scene of increasing tension between Negro and white students. The school has a police officer assigned on a full-time basis because

Folder, "Communism and the Negro Movement – A Current Analysis," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 63a (Item)

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 A Dedicated Alliance eo-unist • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 with King. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 "Tbe Time Is Now" • • • • • • • • • Financial Support • • • • • • • • • King-Levison Contacts Guarded • • • Bunter Pitts O'Dell

Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)

~ RICHARDWOODARD ~une ~~ i~67 to SA *ILLIAM C. KASH. -2- NY 100-138551 On June 16, 19S7, the subject was granted a Writ of Certiorari by Federal Judge JOHNM. HOLLAND. The subject is continued on $25,000.00 bail until such time as his appeal is heard in Federal

Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)

that JESSE GRAYoved her at that time two checks tor support. She a aid that her son had to work in the ev~ning to help Pa:J' the bills. It was learned b7 same source on April 29, 1966, that JESSE GRAYwaa in Pamil7 Court on that date with his wite, ROSALEE

Folder, "Black Liberation Front - FBI Reports, March 22, 1966," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 13 (Item)

e.nd g:o.t:t ..:i..n1pc'!:\'.'':i.6,llotfor·coH to :jo:Ln to 0 c~t:hor ~0'o··1---·'1·11r, U . .._, .l. J ·1"-' ·J·. •. 1 .... ,. . J. G..... t.;+v ... ')-..,l•-~>.':> H}-r,J· • 11 -(.,_.. • .... ~\··~·100--15l·l-851 tbnt the ;'Herald '11he above

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Jan. 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

was being used by the Headstart program in Wesson burned during the early morning hours of January 30,- 1968. Marshal Hennington stated the house was a two-story building which was not occupied at the time of the fire. The house was located

Folder, "FBI - Disturbances and Racial Disturbances," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

at this d2Dce for intoxication and disorderly cor-duct. A group of bystandars atteo9ted to interfere ~1th the arrest and officers a_~d polica cars arrived By that time a large mob had gathered 2.na the on the scena. police ~ere unable to co~unicate with the cob

Folder, "April 5, 1968 - 11:10 a.m. President's meeting with Negro leaders after death of Martin Luther King," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

and regrouping in our country. Congress must act so people can see something tangible. BISHOP GEORGE BABER: John Dunn said that in the worst times you can do the best things. The fine things we do the more impressive our position will be. Should go on the air

Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 13, 1968 TO: Mr. Jim Jones FROM: Ruth McCawley (per Harry McPherson) I called each person's secretary listed below to alert them that a meeting will be held in the Cabinet Room some time tomorrow after noon

Folder, "Algiers Motel - Report on Case by Detroit Police Department," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

. . '. DETAILS OF INVESTIGATION Date: July 26, 1967 Between 12:30 AM and 2s00 AM Location: 8301 WoodwardAvenue, Algiers Manor House .• ... ... .. Time: a At 2:00 AM, Scouts 13-ll 13-2 and 13-7, received radio run to 8301 WoodwardAvenue, "at the Alg ers

Folder, "February 18, 1968 - 8 a.m. President's breakfast with boys on the Aircraft Carrier Constellation," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Irish or a Negro from Louisiana. For a long time the Negro has been dis criminated against, but I don't believe there is a white boy who would like to go down to a bhck country and be treated second class. There are more blacks and browns than whites

Folder, "Civil Rights – Cambridge, MD," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

, the Governor's Assistant. We discussed at some length the situation in Cambridge, Maryland and learned that the commun ity is extremely tense and there could be an explosion of violence at almost any time. Tonight around 7:30, Dick Gregory, Mrs. Gloria

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 8/24/65-9/11/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

to Governor Brown and to the office of Mayor Yorty [5 of 26] THE UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE WASHINGTON 25, D. C. [6 of 26] - 3 - (who was unavailable) to tell them I was making no public announcements of my arrival time or plans, le.a ving this up

Folder, "Disturbances - Spring 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

with the cob or disperse it. Additional aid was then called for from a nearby law enforcement a~ency but by that time full-scale rioting and looting had erupted. The resultant daoage w~s estimated to be - 2 - • • ...,. FO THE RACIAL ·DISTURBANCES

Folder, "March 13, 1965, #38, Backup Material For the President’s Press Conferences, Press Office Files, Box 71 (Item)

times the full power of the fedetal government~ t_rQ.OPS1' i f nec.essa:r:~c-~ has been ready to protect the people of Selma against further lawlessness . But the final answer to t~s problem will be found, not in armed confrontation

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

- l August 5, 1967 NOTES OF MEETING OF PRESIDENT WITH MEL ELFIN, NEWSWEEK: JOHN STEELE OF TIME: JACK SUTHERLAND OF U.S. NEWS, JULY 28, 1967 The President had a general discussion with these three magazine writers on the Detroit riot and civil

Folder, "History I. A Short Narrative History," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

leadership had prevented Negroes from retaliating to violence with violence. By the time the Supreme Court of the United States, 12 months later, refused to review a lower court order ruling segregation on public transportation unconstitutional, a significant

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1963," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

appropriate. L & -White Assistant Special Counsel to the President Enc. OHIO NEGROES ColUJlbua, OlLi.e, Correspondent October 1, 1963 Gowrn.or Rllodea ft.as appointed seTeral Negroes to ltig1l pesitions fer the i'.Lrst time in. the ltisto1"'1' of tka

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1964," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

suqcessfully for the first time (510 seconds). December 5: X-15 No. 1 flown by Major Rushworth to 4,023 mph, just 81 mph slower than record speed of June 1962. December 5: First F-1 rocket engine static firing in 10second test at NASA Marshall Space Flight

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1966," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON January 20, 1966 TO: Mr. Lee C. White FROM: Clifford L. Alexanderj Jr. ~ The attached appeared in today 1 s New York Times. It is certain to stimulate a good deal of reaction. I think it would be useful

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 9/12/65 - 3/20/66 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

.-.~ _...._ _..,..·.J ". " [3 of 3 back] C0 £XECUTIVE ;-fv~/.srr' THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON sr~-=- L&/~~ F

Folder, "Final Profiles - Working Copy," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

is "I don't believe there was as .much snipe"'ng as we thought at the time the insurrection was on" Spfoa 84 \ . untrained p. 49 - Carry-over paragraph. The quote is "inexperienced National Guardsmen who had never been in combat, who had never

Folder, "Conot Profiles - Work Copy with Comments [2 of 2]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

calls from the crowd and so the Commissioner took back the bullho(n and told the cfowd thstt the Attorney bax General w1was there would try to facilit•te bail procedures for those arrested in connection wi~ the i• disturbance•. Durin9 the time in which

Folder, "Civil Rights – Watts, Los Angeles Riots," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

services, Public Health Service considers such program timely and urgently needed in the Watts area. Program could be launched immediately, utilizing PHS-supported catalytic teams (public health nurse and social worker) to aid the Los Angeles County Health

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 3/21/66- [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

of the some 6 million Mexican-Americans in the Southwest. There are now about 2. 5 million in California alone, with a million in Los Angeles County. Their rate of population increase is some 8. 9 per cent - about three times the total rate for California

Folder, "Civil Rights – Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

u se for th ~ ni

Folder, "Conot Profiles - Work Copy with Comments [1 of 2]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

&"""" - 1-6.sl"i 1nY1oceot.' · boa~ ~rcJi"l1s1.~e-- "Laskey Freedom---F-\:1J¾h A . II After warning him se~eral times about his activities, police arrestad ..._ ·. Frakes · on a charge of violating the city's °(f'""s\-- . a~4 ereiir1eHQQ

Folder, "Civil Rights – St. Augustine, Fla.," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

that it will abate by the time of the celebration, which I understand will involve high level representation from Latin American countries. Thus far, the Commission has received no answer from either Conrad Wirth or his successor to Bernhard's letter of October 25