John F. Kennedy and the 1960s
Tom Brokaw and Jane Pauley talked about how John F. Kennedy’s presidency shaped and influenced the culture of the 1960s. Tom Brokaw is the a… read more
Tom Brokaw and Jane Pauley talked about how John F. Kennedy’s presidency shaped and influenced the culture of the 1960s. Tom Brokaw is the author of BOOM!: Voices of the Sixties. Topics included the legacy of the Kennedy family and its impact on politics and culture today. They responded to questions submitted by members of the audience. “The Legacy of JFK on the 50th Anniversary of His Inauguration” was the first 2011 Kennedy Library Forum, held on the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s inauguration. close
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