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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JRL-01
In this interview Lewis discusses President John F. Kennedy on civil rights; Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] as Attorney General and civil rights; working on RFK’s 1968 presidential campaign; RFK’s assassination, 1968; J. Edgar Hoover and FBI investigations of the civil rights movement; discrimination, hatred, and violence; and the march from Selma to Montgomery and “Bloody Sunday,” 1965, among other issues.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6451-B
President John F. Kennedy Presents the Young American Medal for Bravery to Shirley Frances O’Neill. Looking on (L-R): Senator Richard B. Russell (Georgia); Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; Congressman John F. Shelley (California). Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.