Source-Dependent Questions
- What does President John F. Kennedy mean when he says that the U.S. Constitution should be color blind?
- If this speech was broadcast to the entire nation over radio and television on June 11, 1963, what does that say about how important these ideas are to President Kennedy? In other words, how big of a deal was this?
Citation Information
"The President Faces the Racial Crisis," CBS News, 11 June 1963. Courtesy of Library of Congress