John Kennedy ... our movement,” said civil rights activist Roger Wilkins. But John Kennedy saw himself as having done more than any other president for African Americans. Historian Robert ...
Trump’s decision to release these files comes in the wake of strong advocacy from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nephew of RFK, ...
On the eve of the inauguration of President Donald Trump and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, outgoing President Joe Biden ...
Nixon and Democrat John F. Kennedy mostly avoided civil rights ... In his closing words, the president invoked a rallying cry of the civil rights movement. An SCLC staffer watching the ...
Dallas, of course, is where Kennedy’s brother John was assassinated just five years earlier. And just two months earlier, the nation had witnessed the assassination of civil rights leader ...
In the same episode, Kennedy spoke about the “appeal” of segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace to “White middle-class men who had experienced the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s as a ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a member of one of the most influential political families in American history, and that name recognition has followed him throughout his career, first as an ...
A former Stanford University history professor who saw Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech and later published the slain civil rights leader's papers at the request of ...