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One of the particular things that impressed me was one visitor [of NAACP] – I think it was – it wasn’t the Prime Minister of England. We were located then on 14th Street and Fifth Avenue, up several flights of rickety stairs, and he came all the way up those stairs to see Walter [White], … Read more
[Walter White] was also one of the best lobbyist of the period. Ella Baker
When I went to the Association [ National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] I learned a few things by observation. One of the things that used to strike me was [Walter White] need to impress people, even just people who came into the office. Ella Baker
[Walter White] had keep [people] waiting while you got the impression that he was terribly busy with calls to Washington. I’ve seen such exhibitions in that direction as having someone come out of his office to the switchboard operator – which at that time was sort of located in the center of wherever people were … Read more
It’s a familiar story now: a meek and depressed high school chemistry teacher with terminal cancer cooks up a scheme to make and market a superior grade of methamphetamine to provide a nest egg for his family after he’s gone. But over the course of five seasons Walter White goes from milquetoast to murderous in … Read more
I was just infused with ideas and I would dream about it and wake up and go, Oh, I have another idea about Walter White. It was so well written. And it just got into my soul. Bryan Cranston
Eleanor Roosevelt fights for an anti-lynch law with the NAACP, with Walter White and Mary McLeod Bethune. And she begs FDR to say one word, say one word to prevent a filibuster or to end a filibuster. From ’34 to ’35 to ’36 to ’37 to ’38, it comes up again and again, and FDR … Read more