Edward M. Kennedy Oral History Project
Former Senate colleagues, staff, and historians talked about senator Edward M. Kennedy’s (D-MA) legislative efforts for civil rights during… read more
Former Senate colleagues, staff, and historians talked about senator Edward M. Kennedy’s (D-MA) legislative efforts for civil rights during his Senate career. This event took place at the opening ceremony for the completion of the Edward M. Kennedy Oral History Project. Prior to his death, Senator Kennedy recorded several interviews on his experiences in Government. close
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Michael R. Beschloss Author
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Victoria "Vicki" Reggie Kennedy Co-Founder Kennedy (Edward M.) Institute for the United States Senate
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Jean MacCormack President (Interim, Former) Kennedy (Edward M.) Institute for the United States Senate
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