Secret White House Tapes

Meetings: Tape 111. Civil Rights Leadership, 19 September 1963

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Meetings: Tape 111. Civil Rights Leadership, 19 September 1963
Sound recording of part of a meeting held on September 19, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth; Reverend Ralph Abernathy; Dr. Lucius Pitts; Dr. A. G. Gaston; Reverend J. L. Ware; and Bishop Murchison. This brief recording includes Dr. King introducing President Kennedy to the various civil righs leaders. The recording ends abruptly and continues on Tape 112. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 111, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding this one. See Related Records to access Tape 111 in its entirety or the remainder of this recording on Tape 112. Please note that this meeting was previously made available for review in 1984.
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Meetings: Tape 111. Civil Rights Leadership, 19 September 1963