John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

President Obama: Year One
Jonathan Alter
June 1, 2010
01:24:00
Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor and Columnist for Newsweek, discusses his new book, The Promise: President Obama, Year One with his Newsweek colleague, Eleanor Clift.
Kennedy v. Humphrey: The 1960 West Virginia Democratic Primary
David Broder
May 12, 2010
01:15:00
On the 50th anniversary of the West Virginia Democratic Primary, John F. Kennedy aides Richard Donahue, Charlie Peters and Ted Sorensen, and veteran journalist David Broder shared their memories of the 1960 campaign with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Tom Oliphant.
Paul Kirk on Ted Kennedy and the US Senate
Paul G. Kirk Jr.
March 1, 2010
01:23:00
Paul Kirk, interim US senator for Massachusetts, reflects on his long friendship with Senator Edward M. Kennedy, his experience in the United States Senate, and the state of our national politics. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Tom Oliphant, formerly of The Boston Globe, moderates.
Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America
Douglas Brinkley
February 15, 2010
01:25:00
Historian Douglas Brinkley discusses his new book, The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America with Kathleen Dalton, professor of history at Phillips Academy.
David McCullough: Senator Kennedy and Our Friendship
David McCullough
January 28, 2010
01:19:00
Historian David McCullough speaks about Senator Kennedy's life and their long and unique friendship. Tom Putnam, director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, provides an introduction about David McCullough and his relationship with Senator Kennedy.
RFK in the Land of Apartheid
Margaret Marshall
January 21, 2010
01:01:00
A panel discusses Larry Shore's documentary on Robert Kennedy's historic 1966 trip to South Africa, RFK in the Land of Apartheid.
Reverend Joseph Lowery on the Civil Rights Movement
Joseph Lowery
January 20, 2010
01:28:00
The Reverend Joseph Lowery, a pioneer of the civil rights movement who delivered the closing benediction at President Obama’s inauguration, shares memories of his legendary life and career with award-winning television host and journalist, Liz Walker.
NAACP: Civil Rights Then and Now
Julian Bond
December 10, 2009
01:13:00
On the 100th anniversary of the NAACP, CEO and President Benjamin Jealous, and Chairman Julian Bond reflect on past achievements and the challenges ahead for the organization.