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Herman A. Johnson, May 7, 1968

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 33, Object: 1

Scope and Contents

Official statement to the FBI, (Typed Manuscript, photocopied, 21 pages). Johnson was the President of the Kansas City Chapter of the NAACP at the time of the Uprising. This transcribed statement contains a thorough account of the student march from Lincoln High School to Central High School through the events at City Hall, which Johnson was helping to lead. He discusses meetings held by community members to address issues related to the Uprisings.

Dates

  • May 7, 1968

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 2 Manuscript Boxes.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository