About this recording THURGOOD MARSHALL July 7, 1965 Thurgood Marshall Human Rights and Civil Rights Law and Justice Citation Number: 8307 LBJ ASKS MARSHALL TO ACCEPT APPOINTMENT AS SOLICITOR GENERAL; IMPORTANCE OF HAVING NEGRO AS GOVT'S TOP TRIAL LAWYER; EFFECT OF APPPOINTMENT OF NEGRO ON US IMAGE ABROAD; EXPERIENCE MARSHALL WILL GAIN AS SOLICITOR GENERAL, POSSIBLE FUTURE APPOINTMENT Secret White House Tapes | Lyndon B. Johnson Presidency Conversation with THURGOOD MARSHALL, July 7, 1965 Rewind 10 seconds Play/Pause Fast-forward 10 seconds 0:00 Download audio Previous Conversation with DAVID DUBINSKY, July 7, 1965 Next Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA and OFFICE CONVERSATION, July 8, 1965 More Lyndon B. Johnson Recordings View all Lyndon B. Johnson tapes Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA and OFFICE CONVERSATION, July 8, 1965 audio icon Conversation with MCGEORGE BUNDY, July 8, 1965 audio icon Conversation with TELEPHONE OPERATOR audio icon MACHINE NOISE, July 8, 1965 audio icon Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA and OFFICE CONVERSATION, July 8, 1965 audio icon Conversation with JUANITA ROBERTS, July 9, 1965 audio icon Conversation with JUANITA ROBERTS, July 9, 1965 audio icon Conversation with LEONARD MARKS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, July 9, 1965 audio icon MACHINE NOISE, July 9, 1965 audio icon Conversation with WILLIAM FULBRIGHT and HARRY MCPHERSON, July 9, 1965 audio icon