President Kennedy’s Civil Rights Legacy: African American Perceptions

November 21, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Sharron Wilkins Conrad, professor of history at Tarrant County College and Senior Fellow at Southern Methodist University’s Center for Presidential History, explores African American perceptions of President Kennedy's legacy on civil rights in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the final year of the administration in this virtual program. Kellie Carter Jackson, professor of Africana Studies at Wellesley College, moderates.  

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