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Lowell Lecture

Justice Rising: Robert Kennedy’s America in Black and White

Date & Time

June 9, 2021 at 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Location

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

Patricia Sullivan and Kenneth Mack

Presenting Organization

John F. Kennedy Library

Topics

History

Contact

Kennedy Library Forums (jfkforums@nara.gov, 617-514-1643)

Patricia Sullivan, professor of history at the University of South Carolina, discusses her new book Justice Rising: Robert Kennedy’s America in Black and White, which draws on government files, personal papers, and oral interviews to examine Robert F. Kennedy’s life and legacy. Kenneth Mack, professor of law and history at Harvard University, moderates.

Kennedy Library education and public programs on civil rights and social justice are supported in part by AT&T.