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Freedom Riders
About this film
Nicholas Katzenbach served as Deputy Attorney General from 1962 to 1965, under Attorney General Robert Kennedy. He served as Attorney General from 1965 to 1966 under President Johnson. Katzenbach assisted in drafting civil rights legislation and played an important role in fighting segregation in the South.
Directors & creators
WGBH
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Nicholas Katzenbach, John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Jimmy Hoffa, James Forman, Freedom Riders, Brown v. Board of Education, civil rights legislation, segregation, Cold War, United States Department of Justice, voter registration, nonviolent protest
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