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Nicholas Katzenbach Follow

Former U.S. Attorney General

Nicholas Katzenbach on Barack Obama 3:26 Discuss
Nicholas Katzenbach Compares Vietnam and Iraq 5:10 Discuss
Nicholas Katzenbach on RFK and LBJ 4:29 Discuss
Nicholas Katzenbach on John Lewis, George Wallace and the 2008 Election 10:49 Discuss
Nicholas Katzenbach: Civil Rights Then and Now 4:15 Discuss
Nicholas Katzenbach on the Judicial System 8:42 Discuss
Background on Nicholas Katzenbach 8:34 Discuss

User_rmun_4bae76294 Nicholas Katzenbach taught Law at Yale University and the Universityof Chicago, and served in the Kennedy and Johnson administrationsbefore becoming senior vice president and general counsel for IBM. He was witness and participant to some of the most challenging events inUnited States history, including the Freedom Riders, the desegregationof the Universities of Mississippi and Alabama, the fear of communistinfiltration during the Cold War, the Bay of Pigs fiasco, theassassination of JFK, and the Vietnam War. His memoir is entitled"Some of it Was Fun: Working with RFK and LBJ."

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