Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

JFK ENTERS THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE

Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

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Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.

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Hosea Williams: A Lifetime of Defiance and Protest

January 14, 2023 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

| FREE

Presentation and Book Discussion

Free event at the African American Museum

 

In this first comprehensive biography of Hosea Williams, Rolundus Rice argues that William’s activism in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was of central importance to the success of the larger civil rights movement. Rice traces William’s journey from a local activist in Georgia to a national leader and one of Martin Luther King Jr’s chief lieutenants.

 

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Date:
January 14, 2023
Time:
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cost:
FREE
Website:
https://tickets.jfk.org/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=OT&c=PP

Venue

African American Museum
3536 Grand Avenue
Dallas, TX 75210 United States + Google Map
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