1. Go over to @Ed_Baptist for a useful reframing of LBJ & race debate by bringing in Vietnam war.
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4. So McNamara got military to work actively to draft blacks from ghetto: not a structural issue but actual policy from pentagon.
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5. Due to McNamara's programs, blacks over-represented in Vietnam in early days of war (changed after policy got pushback from blacks.)
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@jfeckstein It was called Project 100,000. See here: https://books.google.ca/books?id=IS_MgHE35BIC&pg=PA35&lpg=PA35&dq=mcnamara+project+100,000&source=bl&ots=gpG_zexeqt&sig=4FSDt8G7AOWanw0IY0JiErwR_Qs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=B3mhVLTqCc_9yQSN54GoCg&ved=0CDQQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q=mcnamara%20project%20100%2C000&f=false … - Show replies
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