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The LBJ Tapes: Calls With Robert Kennedy

C-SPAN Radio notes the 50th anniversary of Robert Kennedy’s assassination with calls with President Johnson.  Topics include the Civil Right… read more

C-SPAN Radio notes the 50th anniversary of Robert Kennedy’s assassination with calls with President Johnson.  Topics include the Civil Rights Act and racial unrest after its enactment and the war in Vietnam. Also, part of Robert Kennedy’s last speech, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968 and his brother Edward’s heartfelt tribute at the funeral on June 8. Evan Thomas, whose books include Robert Kennedy: His Life, talked about Robert Kennedy.

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The LBJ Tapes: Calls With Robert Kennedy

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