Images of Sharron Wilkins Conrad and Kellie Carter Jackson.

Lowell Lecture

President Kennedy’s Civil Rights Legacy: African-American Perceptions

Date & Time

Nov. 21, 2023 at 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Location

John F. Kennedy Library
Columbia Point Boston, MA 02125
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Speaker(s)

Sharron Wilkins Conrad, professor of history at Tarrant County College and Senior Fellow at Southern Methodist University’s Center for Presidential History. Kellie Carter Jackson, professor of African Studies at Wellesley College.

Presenting Organization

John F. Kennedy Library

Topics

History Politics

Contact

Liz Murphy (jfkforums@nara.gov, 617-514-1643)

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 African Studies at Wellesley College, moderates.