JFK Library Forums

About JFK Library Forums

Kennedy Library Forums are a series of public affairs programs offered by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to foster public discussion on a diverse range of historical, political, and cultural topics reflecting the legacy of President and Mrs. Kennedy's White House years.

Publisher

Kennedy Library Forums

Category

history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Oct 2015

Latest episode

1 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

137 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Nov 2023

   Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

   Heather Cox Richardson, Boston College professor of history, discusses her new book Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America with Tom Nichols, staff writer at The Atlantic.

2. 

   23 Oct 2023

   Looking Ahead to the 2024 Elections

   Robert Costa, chief election and campaign correspondent for CBS News, discusses key issues in advance of the 2024 elections with David Gergen, senior political analyst at CNN and a White House adviser to four presidents.

3. 

   16 Aug 2023

   Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad

   Matthew Delmont, Dartmouth professor of history, discusses his recent book Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad, which explores the crucial contributions of the more than one million Black men and women who served in World War II, serving in segregated units and performing unheralded but vital support jobs, only to be denied housing and educational opportunities on their return home. Renée Graham, associate editor and columnist at The Boston Globe, moderates.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

3.9 / 5

18 ratings

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