Interview with Ed Marciniak  So there were two strategies going
on. Tell me about the potential for conflict.   It was our, it
was our understanding that the strategy of the Chicago freedom
movement and Martin Luther King was to come out of Chicago with
a victory, ah, with a change in racial segregation, in racial
discrimination. Ah, that they saw that being accomplished by
some sort of a confrontation with City Hall. Ah, on our part,
ah, that, that denied I think the basic institutional framework
of the city. Ah, the mayor wasn't the only person responsible
for what went on in the city. The religious institutions were
responsible, business, labor, ah, civic groups of one kind. And
therefore, if there was to be any kind of a confrontation it had
to be in the context of the total community responding, ah, to
Martin Luther King and the freedom movement. And that fit their
objectives because I think ultimately when the summit agreement,
ah, was reached, all of those parties were at the bargaining
table. And the