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LBJ Tapes: 50th Anniversary of the Alabama Marches

C-SPAN Radio aired President Lyndon Johnson’s 1965 phone calls about the civil rights marches in Alabama. Participants include Attorney Gene… read more

C-SPAN Radio aired President Lyndon Johnson’s 1965 phone calls about the civil rights marches in Alabama. Participants include Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, Alabama Senator Lister Hill, and Alabama Governor George Wallace. You’ll also hear LBJ talk to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover about the Ku Klux Klan murder near Montgomery of Viola Liuzzo, a white, married mother of five from Detroit.

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Program ID:
99715-1
Category:
Radio
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States