Reminiscences of Hobart Taylor, Jr. : oral history, 1977.

Biographical Note

Lawyer.

Scope and Contents

Texas childhood and education; graduate studies, Howard University; University of Michigan Law School; clerk to Chief Justice of Michigan Supreme Court; Wayne County corporation counsel; establishment of President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, 1961, executive vice chairman, 1962; Special Assistant to Vice President Johnson; Associate Counsel to President Johnson; development of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Special Contributions program; director, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1964-67; impressions of Robert Kennedy, Adam Clayton Powell.

Subjects

• African American lawyers--Interviews.
• African Americans--Employment.
• Edwin, Ed, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Export-Import Bank of the United States.
• Government executives--United States--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Lawyers--Interviews.
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
• Oral histories.
• Taylor, Hobart, 1920-
• United States--Race relations.
• United States. President (1963-1968 : Johnson)

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