The most recent programs for the Kennedy, Robert F. Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=360 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:20:30 GMT Patricia Sullivan talked about Robert Kennedy and the civil rights movement of the 1960s. She spoke about his early encounters with racism and the evolution of his politics and principles. Robert Kennedy served as U.S. Attorney General during his brother's administration, and in the U.S. Senate from 1965 to '68, when he was assassinated while campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination. This event took place at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311380-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311380-1 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shortly after midnight on June 5, 1968, U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. He died the next day. Sirhan Sirhan was arrested and convicted of the murder. To mark the 44th Anniversary of the assassination, the National Law Enforcement Museum hosted a panel discussion on Sirhan and the impact of the assassination on the nation. Participating are former Los Angeles police officer Arturo Placencia, who arrested Sirhan, Evan Thomas, author of [Robert Kennedy: His Life], and Steven Hughes, a Special Agent in the Dignitary Protection Division of the U.S. Secret Service. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306409-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306409-1 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT March 16, 2008 marked the 40th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's announcement of his candidacy for president of the United States. Historical film footage from the 1968 campaign was shown. Colleagues, and journalist shared memories of the campaign and how it affected the nation. The panelists responded to questions submitted by audience members. Senator Edward Kennedy made closing remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204540-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204540-2 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT March 16, 2008 marked the 40th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's announcement of his candidacy for president of the United States. Friends, relatives, and aides shared memories of the campaign and reflected on the legacy of Robert Kennedy. The panelists responded to questions submitted by audience members. William vanden Heuvel wrote [On His Own: RFK, 1964-68.] Peter Edelman wrote [Searching for America's Heart: RFK and the Renewal of Hope.] http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204540-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204540-1 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT A tribute was held to honor the life and legacy of the late Robert F. Kennedy. His daughter Kerry Kennedy and Rep. Edward Markey hosted a reception at the Capital to commemorate what would have been his 80th birthday the next Sunday, November 20th. Family members, members of Congress and other dignitaries gathered to pay tribute to the late Robert F. Kennedy. Guests who gave brief tributes included: his brother Sen. Edward Kennedy, Sen. John Kerry, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, CNN political analyst Jeff Greenfield, and Robert Kennedy's former press secretary Frank Mankiewicz. Norman MacAfee is the editor of [The Gospel according to RFK: Why It Matters Now], published by Westview Press. Joseph Palermo is the author of [In His Own Right: The Political Odyssey of Senator Robert F. Kennedy], published by Columbia University Press. Jeff Shesol is the author of [Mutual Contempt: Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud That Defined a Decade], published by W. W. Norton and Company. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189979-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189979-1 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT