Of Kennedys And Kings: Making Sense of the Sixties
by Senator Harris Wofford
Pittsburgh. 1992. Softcover. 517pp. LIKE NEW / SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
The author was special assistant to President John F. Kennedy and was one of the founders of the Peace Corps. During the decade of struggle from Montgomery to Memphis, he was and advisor to Martin Luther King, Jr. With independent views of his own, Harris Wofford was witness from within the White House to the bright and the dark side of the Kennedy administration. Focusing on how the politics and ideas came together to shape critical decisions, Wofford’s memoir captures the personal drama of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King as their characters were tested.
