{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"43642"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Record album titled \u201cJohn F. Kennedy and the Negro\u201d featuring civil rights statements from a selection of President Kennedy's speeches.  The album was published by Ebony Magazine in August 1964. \r\n\r\nSide one:\r\n\"1. State of the Union  1/11/62\r\n2. University of Mississippi  9/30/62\r\n3. Birmingham, Alabama  5/12/63\r\n4. Vanderbilt University  5/18/1963\r\n5. San Diego State College  6/6/63\"\r\n\r\nSide two:\r\n\"1. Hawaii  6/9/63\r\n2. Alabama 6/11/63\"\r\n\r\nThe front of the album cover shows a large black and white image of President Kennedy smiling and shaking hands with a group of African Americans. Along with a black and white portrait of the president, the back cover describes reactions to the assassination and President Kennedy's civil rights legacy.\r\n\r\nThis image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum\u2019s Reading Room."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2014.075.0001"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Record album titled \u201cJohn F. Kennedy and the Negro\u201d featuring civil rights statements from a selection of President Kennedy's speeches.  Album was published by Ebony Magazine in August 1964. \r\n\r\nSide one:\r\n\"1. State of the Union  1/11/62\r\n2. University of Mississippi  9/30/62\r\n3. Birmingham, Alabama  5/12/63\r\n4. Vanderbilt University  5/18/1963\r\n5. San Diego State College  6/6/63\"\r\n\r\nSide two:\r\n\"1. Hawaii  6/9/63\r\n2. Alabama 6/11/63\"\r\n\r\nThe front of the album cover shows a large black and white image of President Kennedy smiling and shaking hands with a group of African Americans. Along with a black and white portrait, the back cover lists the speeches and dates for each and describes reactions to the assassination and President Kennedy's civil rights legacy.\r\n\r\nThe record jacket is plain white. The center of the album is dark blue with silver text. \r\n\r\nJacket is creased and wrinkled. Corners of the cover are lightly bent and worn. There is a yellow-brown discoloration (from a liquid) on the lower left corner of the back of the cover. The album arrived sealed in plastic (with a tear on the left side) with a white circle-shaped sticker in the upper right corner. We do not believe this wrapping was original and removed it for scanning for eMuseum. An image of the wrapped album is attached to this record. KW 8/24/15."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Vinyl"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/50525/full","displayOrder":"1","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"50525"},{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/50526/full","displayOrder":"2","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"50526"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"\"John F. Kennedy and the Negro\" record album"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Audio"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/50525/full"},"depth":{"label":"Depth","value":["0E-10"]},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Civil rights","Speeches","Kennedy, John F.","EBONY"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Record album"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"August 1964"},"width":{"label":"Width","value":["31.1150622301"]},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["This album was produced by Ebony magazine, which was a pictorial news magazine that first appeared in November 1945. Created by John H. Johnson, it was modeled after LIFE magazine, another popular, mainstream pictorial magazine of the time. Ebony celebrated African American life and culture by depicting the achievements of black Americans. During the late 1950s the magazine ran Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.\u2019s column, \u201cAdvice for Living By.\u201d During the 1960s, articles supporting and covering civil rights appeared as the magazine provided a national platform for addressing the racial issues affecting African Americans. - Krishna Shenoy, Librarian/Archivist"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"66310"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"12 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (31.1 × 31.1 cm)"},"height":{"label":"Height","value":["31.1150622301"]}}]}