Interview with C. T. Vivian   C. T. Vivian:  O.K. Now I was, I
was in Marion. Uh, here's, let me give it to you so that you can
begin to think about it, right? You see, when they called me, I
was in Selma. They called me to come over to Marion to give the
speech for the mass meeting before they march, because they
didn't have anybody who could do that really, they felt, to pull
the people out of the church, right? So, but I was the only
person there in [Selma], ‘cause everybody had gone home for the
week and it was my uh, time, whatever, not week, but for the
weekend or whatever, it was my time at least whatever, ‘cause I
never remember days and stuff like that, for me to be there to,
so I could handle whatever came up. We'd change off like that,
Sometimes it'd [be] Hosea [Williams], and sometimes be- that's
how the march [unintelligible], right? And uh, uh, the uh, uh,
and uh, uh, so when they called me I told them, "Hey, look now,
I will come over and give the speech, but I've got to get right
back here bec