Beschreibung
An Justin G. Turner (1936-2007) in Los Angeles, kurz nach den Watts Riots: „[…] I can only say that I never knew Dr. Forman well and I really do not remember him personally. I doubt that I ever met him. We have heard about the dreadful days in your city with concern and regret. I am sorry, too, to hear about your brother. Please give my love to Gertrude and my congratulations to your daughter (Barbara Ann) and her family […8“ – Am 11. August 1965 kam es in Los Angeles im Stadtteil Watts zu Protesten gegen das rassisitische und diskriminierende Verhalten der Polizei, mit zahlreichen Todesopfern und Tausenden von Verletzten.