Papers of John F. Kennedy: President's Office Files. 1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963. Papers of President Kennedy: President's Office Files: Subjects. 1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963. Papers of President Kennedy: President's Office Files: Subjects: Civil Rights, Mississippi. 9/27/1962 - 11/1/1962. Second Telephone Co

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Papers of John F. Kennedy: President's Office Files. 1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963. Papers of President Kennedy: President's Office Files: Subjects. 1/20/1961 - 11/22/1963. Papers of President Kennedy: President's Office Files: Subjects: Civil Rights, Mississippi. 9/27/1962 - 11/1/1962. Second Telephone Conversation Between President Kennedy and Governor Barnett

1963

This item is a transcript of the second telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, and Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett on civil unrest surrounding the entrance of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi.

6 pages

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John F. Kennedy Library

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