The Speeches of President John F. Kennedy

JFK Address to the Nation on the Civil Rights Crisis, June 11, 1963

September 12, 2007 08:54 AM PDT

Televised address delivered by President John F. Kennedy on the integration of the University of Alabama and the moral crisis faced by the nation as black Americans struggled for equal rights, June 11, 1963.

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The speeches of President John F. Kennedy is a podcast series of the more memorable and historical speeches delivered by John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th President of the United States. Each episode features a brief introduction by Museum Curator Emeritus Frank Rigg who gives the historical context and setting of each speech. Please visit JFKLibrary.org for more information on the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy.

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