-
Join 349 other subscribers
Archives
Search
Tag Archives: Robert Kennedy
MLK RFK Commemoration
Many stories have been written about the amazing speech Robert F. Kennedy delivered in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968, the day Martin Luther King, Jr, was assassinated. Below is a video of photos I have taken over the years at … Continue reading
Robert F. Kennedy
Today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Robert Kennedy. I’ve been thinking about a number of things related to him. NBC commentator Chris Matthews titled his recent book Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit, an apt description of the … Continue reading
Posted in Kheprw Institute, peace, race, Uncategorized
Tagged Martin Luther King, peaceful protest, Robert Kennedy
Leave a comment
Robert Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Vietnam and Dissent
While reading Chris Matthew’s new book, Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit, I read about a CBS news program “Town Meeting of the World” in 1967, where Senator Robert Kennedy and Gov. Ronald Reagan take student questions, most of which were … Continue reading
Posted in peace, Quaker Meetings, Uncategorized
Tagged conscientious objection, draft resistance, Robert Kennedy, Vietnam War
Leave a comment
Robert F Kennedy Speaks to our Time
I’d like to share, again, a video I made of photos I took at the Kennedy King Memorial, with audio of Martin Luther King’s speech just before he was killed, and the audio of Robert F Kennedy announcing Dr. King’s death to … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr
Martin Luther King Day, 2017 “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution“ was the title of the commencement address Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr, delivered at Oberlin College in 1965. “There are all too many people who, in some great period of … Continue reading
Posted in Black Lives, civil disobedience, race, revolution, Uncategorized
Tagged Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy
Leave a comment
Robert Kennedy Announces Death of Martin Luther King in Indianapolis
In these days of racial tension and violence and Black Lives Matter, I’d like to share, again, a video I made of photos I took at the Kennedy King Memorial, with audio of Dr. King’s speech just before he was … Continue reading
Posted in Black Lives, peace, race, Uncategorized
Tagged Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy
Leave a comment