The Report to the American People on Civil Rights was a speech on civil rights, delivered on radio and television by United States President John F. Kennedy from the Oval Office on June 11, 1963, in w
President Kennedy delivering his speech while sitting at the Resolute desk in the Oval Office
Federal agents being transported to the University of Mississippi in military vehicles to maintain order
Governor George Wallace (left) facing off with Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach (right) at the University of Alabama
John F. Kennedy delivering his speech before television cameras
The Stand in the Schoolhouse Door took place at Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama on June 11, 1963. In a symbolic attempt to keep his inaugural promise of "segregation now, segregation to
Vivian Malone Jones arrives to register for classes at the University of Alabama's Foster Auditorium
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