John Seigenthaler, December 24 and 26, 1974. Interview A-0330. |
Southern Journalist Discusses His Path from Investigative Journalist to His Position in the Kennedy Administration: Investigative reporter John Seigenthaler discusses his early career as a journalist at
The Tennessean of Nashville during the 1950s, his work with Robert F. Kennedy during the 1960s, and his role as the editor of The Tennessean into the mid-1960s. Seigenthaler focuses on the unique nature of southern journalism and the homogenization of southern culture during the 1960s and 1970s.
Interviewee: John Seigenthaler Interviewer: William Finger, Jim Tramel
Duration: 03:55:39 Annotated Excerpts: Listen to and read all 9 excerpts.