Robert F. Kennedy Papers. 1937 - 6/6/1968. Robert F. Kennedy Papers: Attorney General Files: Speeches. 1961 - 1964. Robert F. Kennedy Papers: Attorney General Files: Speeches. 5/17/1961 - 5/22/1961. Robert F. Kennedy Statement on Law and Order in Alabama and Mississippi. May 24, 1961

DigitalArchivalResource

Robert F. Kennedy Papers. 1937 - 6/6/1968. Robert F. Kennedy Papers: Attorney General Files: Speeches. 1961 - 1964. Robert F. Kennedy Papers: Attorney General Files: Speeches. 5/17/1961 - 5/22/1961. Robert F. Kennedy Statement on Law and Order in Alabama and Mississippi. May 24, 1961

1961

Statement by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy concerning mob violence and Civil Rights violations in Alabama and Mississippi.

eng, Latn

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6424841

John F. Kennedy Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vf7ngv (person)

Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was the brother of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Senator Edward Moore Kennedy. Kennedy and his brothers were born into a wealthy,...

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6387zpq (person)

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...