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About Oral History
Digital Identifier:
JFKOH-SSB-01
Interviewee:
Booker, Simeon (Simeon Saunders), 1918-2017
Access Restriction Status:
Open
Use Restriction Status:
None
Description:
Booker discusses African Americans’ disappointment with and distrust of John F. Kennedy (JFK) due to his lack of action on civil rights in Congress; his experience with the 1960 Kennedy-for-President campaign, JFK and Robert F. Kennedy's awareness of civil rights during the Presidency.
Date(s) of Materials:
27 April 1967
27 April 1967
Deed Status:
Deeded
Copyright Status:
Donated to the United States
Use Restriction Note:
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
OH 1971-035
Transcript:
JFKOH-SSB-01-TR.pdf
JFKOH-SSB-01-TR.pdf