BBCNEWS Witness History June 4, 2024 23:34:00
Was that the secretary was so shocked when i arrived and it was a black person. i could hear her saying, mr bailey is here but he's a black, he's a black man. and i could hear also that the person in the other room was saying, "tell him that the vacancy is filled1'— and this was only an hour after i'd confirmed that i was going to have an interview. the following day we went to the manager's office and the manager told us, under no circumstances he's going to employ black people. i was working out how best to bring this to the notice of the public and it's then i was thinking of luther king ...