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Taylor Branch interview

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Branch, Taylor

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Taylor Branch discusses his book, “Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65.” Branch begins by talking about the assassinations of Medgar Evers and John F. Kennedy in 1963. He talks about J. Edgar Hoover’s tyranny and Lyndon Johnson. Branch also discusses the police shootings in a Los Angeles Muslim temple, Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Vernon Dahmer.
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Martinson, Connie
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