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JFK’s civil rights leadership still lights a path for our fractured country

JFK’s civil rights leadership still lights a path for our fractured country The Civil Rights Act was a historic achievement with far-reaching impact, yet racial injustices remained beyond its reach. By Patricia Sullivan Dallas Morning News Nov 28, 2021 CST “No American president up to this time has dealt so forthrightly and courageously with
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By |2021-11-29T13:24:46-05:00November 29th, 2021|News|Comments Off on JFK’s civil rights leadership still lights a path for our fractured country

Remembering John F Kennedy – First Day Covers of Sc 1246 5c JFK Memorial Commemorative

Presented by collector and AFDCS member Henry Scheuer on November 14, 2021. The John F. Kennedy memorial stamp of 1964 (Sc. 1246) was one of the most popular U.S. stamps of its era. It went on sale at nearly every post office, and many collectors had the stamp postmarked locally on the
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By |2021-11-29T10:28:22-05:00November 29th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Remembering John F Kennedy – First Day Covers of Sc 1246 5c JFK Memorial Commemorative

When the Soviets Set Off the Biggest Nuclear Bomb, J.F.K. Didn’t Flinch

Sixty years ago the Soviet Union detonated the world’s most powerful nuclear weapon, with a force 3,333 times that of the bomb used on Hiroshima.  Kennedy’s calculated nonresponse to the pushy clamor showed his “deep revulsion for nuclear weapons.  The explosive force of the Soviet device — nicknamed Tsar Bomba, or the Tsar’s bomb, and
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By |2021-11-04T10:25:48-04:00November 4th, 2021|News|Comments Off on When the Soviets Set Off the Biggest Nuclear Bomb, J.F.K. Didn’t Flinch

On This Day In History September 22, 1963: Video of President John F. Kennedy and family at Hammersmith Farm

A must see video of President John F. Kennedy's family during a weekend at Hammersmith Farm, Newport, Rhode Island in September 1963. With President Kennedy are First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr., and Under Secretary of the Navy Paul B. “Red” Fay Jr. and his family.
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By |2021-09-22T10:02:42-04:00September 22nd, 2021|News|Comments Off on On This Day In History September 22, 1963: Video of President John F. Kennedy and family at Hammersmith Farm

JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Would Be Celebrating Their 25th Wedding Anniversary Today—Take a Look At Their Secret Nuptials

A little less than three years before his tragic death, the Prince of Camelot quietly wed his princess in an intimate wedding that’s been described by a close friend and in-law as “one of the best-kept secrets of modern time.” At his rehearsal dinner, the groom gushed, “Carolyn has changed my life in a way
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By |2021-09-22T10:59:12-04:00September 21st, 2021|News|Comments Off on JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Would Be Celebrating Their 25th Wedding Anniversary Today—Take a Look At Their Secret Nuptials

JFK Diary Among Rarities Heading to Auction

Boston — RR Auction is proud to present Remarkable Rarities—a live auction hosted in Boston, MA on September 25th. The premier annual auction event features only the best of the best—a small, curated selection of the most elite items we will offer for sale all year. Highlights include; JFK's diary from the summer of
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By |2021-09-15T12:40:45-04:00September 15th, 2021|News|Comments Off on JFK Diary Among Rarities Heading to Auction

JFK’s Famous Rocking Chair Calling Cape Cod Home

HYANNIS, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A rocking chair that could be one of the most famous in the world, can now be found on Cape Cod.President John F. Kennedy's famous rocking chair will call Hyannis home for the next two years. The chair is on display at the JFK Hyannis Museum until 2023 after previously
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By |2021-09-03T11:11:00-04:00September 3rd, 2021|News|Comments Off on JFK’s Famous Rocking Chair Calling Cape Cod Home

A Candid Moment with America’s Most Famous Family – Revisiting the Kennedys’ final summer together.

It is a typical snapshot of a family on vacation: father, mother, daughter, son and their dogs on the patio in the August sun. Less typical are their roles: President, First Lady, First Family. The scene’s placidity belies what had already been a tumultuous summer. The Kennedy administration kicked off the season with its move
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By |2021-08-24T18:23:51-04:00August 24th, 2021|News|Comments Off on A Candid Moment with America’s Most Famous Family – Revisiting the Kennedys’ final summer together.

Ryan Murphy’s New Show Will Cover the Love Story of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bassette Kennedy

Famed '90s couple John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bassette Kennedy are the newest cultural icons to get the Ryan Murphy treatment. FX announced yesterday that it is developing two new series with the American Horror Story creator, ahead of the premiere of Impeachment: American Crime Story. Per Deadline, the two new limited anthology series will expand Murphy's American Story banner,
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By |2021-08-18T08:39:28-04:00August 18th, 2021|News|Comments Off on Ryan Murphy’s New Show Will Cover the Love Story of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bassette Kennedy
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