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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BM-03
Marshall discusses the Freedom Rides, school desegregation, the executive order to end discrimination in federally funded housing, attempts at civil rights legislation, and the 1962 Albany, Georgia crisis, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BM-02
Marshall discusses violence in the Freedom Rides during 1961, negotiations with the governors and public safety officials of Alabama and Mississippi to ensure safety of the riders; arrests of the riders, and the eventual desegregation of bus facilities.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BM-01
Marshall discusses violence in Alabama in May 1961 during the Freedom Rides, the situation in Birmingham, negotiations with Governor Patterson, the decision to send federal marshals to Montgomery, and federal protection for Martin Luther King, Jr.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-DDR-03
This interview covers the planning of the Bay of Pigs invasion, the aftermath of the invasion, and the Cuban Missile Crisis, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ETS-01
The interviewees discuss the history of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, including the development of policies and procedures for handling documents, the various locations the library was housed, and development of the oral history program.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PUP-01
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-DHF-01
Staff Assistant to the President (1961-1963); Commissioner (1963), Vice-chairman(1964-1967), Tariff Commission, discusses Massachusetts politics in the 1950s including
various state elections and the 1960 presidential election, among other issues.