Interview with Cyrus Vance conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the rebellion and civil unrest known as the Detroit riots of 1967 and Vance's duties in coordinating the federal response as President Lyndon Johnson's representative.
Race relations--United States, Civil rights movements--United States, Romney, George W., 1907-1995, Oral History--United States, Throckmorton, John L. (John Lathrop), 1913-1986, Civil rights--History--20th century, Michigan, National Guard, Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973, Vance, Cyrus R. (Cyrus Roberts), 1917-2002, Riots--Michigan--Detroit
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Blackside, Inc.
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Blackside, Inc., Bernard, Sheila Curran
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Blackside, Inc., Washington University in St. Louis