Civil Unrest | The LBJ Telephone Tapes

Civil Unrest

Photo credit: Warren K. Leffler

August 20, 1965

Lyndon B. Johnson | Martin Luther King Jr.

Watts

July 25, 1967

Lyndon B. Johnson | J. Edgar Hoover

Detroit and Newark

July 27, 1967

Lyndon B. Johnson | John V. Lindsay

Kerner Commission

March 13, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson | Richard J. "Dick" Daley

Kerner Commission

April 4, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson | Ivan E. Allen Jr. | Lady Bird Johnson

MLK Assassination

April 6, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson | Richard J. "Dick" Daley

MLK Assassination

August 29, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson | W. Ramsey Clark

Election of 1968, Democratic National Convention

September 7, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson | Richard J. "Dick" Daley

Election of 1968, Democratic National Convention