Oral history transcript, A. Leon Higginbotham, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1976, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, A. Leon Higginbotham, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1976, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

31

Description:

Biographical information; problems of blacks in colleges in the 1940s; appointment to FTC; association with LBJ after U.S. judgeship appointment; meetings and activities following assassination of MLK and related disturbances; work on Federal Jury Reform Bill; participation in Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence; evaluation of LBJ; visits of LBJ and Sherwin Markman to Philadelphia; Virgin Islands cases

Contributor:

Higginbotham, A. Leon (Aloysius Leon), 1928-1998

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

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Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with A. Leon Higginbotham

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details