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Bernhard discusses the often contentious relations between the Commission on Civil Rights, John F. Kennedy’s White House, and the Justice Department, especially after a report and recommendations that the Commission made about Mississippi, among other issues.
This folder contains memoranda, newspaper, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and campaign worker Marjorie M. Lawson concerning Senator Kennedy’s meetings with various civil rights leaders with regards to the 1960 presidential campaign.
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