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Chicago police move in to knock down a burning cross in front of a home, after an African-American family moved into a previously all white neighborhood, August 3, 1963. The civil rights movement in America was one of the historic trends transforming the

Here’s what else was going on in the world when Kennedy was assassinated

Global Politics

1963 was a momentous year in many ways, from the Beatles to James Bond, and from African independence to Vietnam.

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School Year Blog: What do South African kids know about JFK?

Development & Education
Vladimir Zhidovich

Here’s a rare glimpse of JFK’s assassin, from his co-workers in Minsk, Belarus

Global Politics

New Book Claims Castro Knew of JFK Assassination in Advance

Previously Unreleased Recordings From Day of JFK Assassination

The World

JFK Library goes digital

Global Politics

The John F. Kennedy presidential archive goes digital today. It’s a huge archive of everything that passed across the president’s desk, including: the White House photo collection, all the Kennedy audio and video, and Kennedy family home movies. The holdings will no longer be filtered through journalists or historians, instead allowing the public first-hand access […]

The World

More homegrown terror? Americans arrested on way to Egypt

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The World

In the week before Thanksgiving 1963, JFK died and LBJ began a social legacy

Global Politics

‘Johnson was never a match for the man from Camelot, but Lyndon Johnson had to make that most abrupt of transitions during Thanksgiving, 1963.’ –John Hockenberry on Thanksgiving 45 years ago