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Secret Audiotapes of JFK Decrying Civil Rights Violations in Birmingham

The news segment “Secret Audiotapes of JFK Decrying Civil Rights Violations in Birmingham” aired on NBC in 2005. The segment reports on a recently discovered recording from 1963, in which Kennedy responds to news of police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama.
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