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The Risk
"We didn't have the very complete understanding of what that risk was. But what impressed me was that there were black Mississippians who did know, who did know how dangerous it was." Watch "Freedom Summer" premiering June 24, 2014 on American Experience PBS.
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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.
