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Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 11/22/63- 8/23/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

August Z3, 1965 [7 of 7] CT OFFICIAL USE ONLY U .S . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE WASHINGTON , D .C . 20230 August 23, 1965 ::""·.r ~f'1 'TtVE ;..Ao, ~ "-~·· '' .,_, ';r.~ If!/ z./r r5 '- G/ ,$; ~.J.>.. =!-6 / S-j-:. IR

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

Department in organizing recruitment, training, and in developing supervisory capacities. ~is team wuld act as liaison between Watts community resources and health resources of official and private organizations; and would aid in developing program leadership

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)

: I hope my Department will not be required to enter this situation. We will not unless called upon. We will see to it that law and order will be maintained. I knew Dr. King. I had deep respect for him. White leaders respected Dr. King
Urban affairs

Folder, "August 2, 1967 - 12:09 p.m. Cabinet Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

an estimated 20 per cent duplication) Neighborhood Youth Corps employees (this is in addition to 175, 000 regular year-round corpsmen) additional summer hiring of disadvantaged youngsters by federal departments and agencies Total summer hiring This year
Urban affairs

Folder, "1965 Task Force on Los Angeles Riots," Task Force Reports, Box 10 (Item)

by the Department of Justice of riot control training programs, inter jurisdictional police coordination techniques, and military liaison systems for metropolitan police departments. Stimulation of the develop ment and production of riot control equipment

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

is that it is 6n its way to becoming [9 of 26] - 6 - a paper of major national influence. Certainly, its new crew, headed by the young Chandler, is genuinely con cerned about exercising ' leadership to straighten out the sorry state of affairs politically

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

and to know what is being considered and the extent to which Federal programs are involved. The Federal Government programs are centered in several depart ments and I would propose that someone sit in on these meetings independent of the operating Departments

Folder, "THE HARVEST OF AMERICAN RACISM: The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 1 (Item)

with looters. · The reasons for the permissiveness of the police are not entirely·clear, but a number of factors seem to have been involved. . The department was undermanned at the time,_ and an i solate~ officer would have taken~ great r i sk in trying

Folder, "[June 26, 1968 Meeting with Equity Managers)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Urban affairs

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

Urban affairs