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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-BIB-02
Interviewee(s)
Bernhard, Berl I., 1929-
Biographical Note
(1929 - ) Staff Director, Commission on Civil Rights (1958-1963)
Interviewer(s)
John F. Stewart
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Bernhard discusses committees on equal employment, discrimination in housing, and the discrimination in the military, as well as his relations with the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Federal Bureau of Investigation's attempts to discredit King.
Date(s) of Materials
23 July 1968
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Berl I. Bernhard, recorded interview by John F. Stewart, July 23, 1968, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Person(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1981-020
Transcript
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