We Knew JFK

http://weknewjfk.org/ From PRX.

We Knew JFK is a radio documentary in oral history form, built around the recorded recollections of people who knew Jack Kennedy personally. The program is airing on public radio stations nationwide, around the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s death in Dallas, but you can listen to it on our website: http://weknewjfk.org.

Remembering The Kennedy Assassination, Fifty Years On

11/22/2013

http://onpoint.wbur.org/2013/11/22/kennedy-assassination-dallas-anniversary

Robert MacNeil, We Knew JFK narrator, talks about his experience covering JFK for NBC News, with Tom Ashbrook today (Friday), on widely syndicated public radio program, On Point. MacNeil was in the motorcade in Dallas; in search of a pay phone, he ran into the Texas Book Depository, and bumped into a guy running out, who turned out to be...

Remembering The Kennedy Assassination, Fifty Years On On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, we remember the day, the man and the nation before and after.

11/21/2013

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/
Robert MacNeil, narrator of We Knew JFK, will return to his old show, the PBS NewsHour, tonight (Thursday 11/21), for a conversation w/ Jim Lehrer on JFK's assassination. Both of them were in Dallas, covering Kennedy's visit, when it happened, but didn't know each other at the time.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/Robert

Grace Kelly on JFK | Blank on Blank | PBS Digital Studios

11/19/2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5EOuppHoTM&feature=youtu.be

check out this terrific piece, made from one of the interviews unearthed for, and used in, We Knew JFK.

Grace Kelly on JFK | Blank on Blank | PBS Digital Studios "He turned to me suddenly and asked: 'Is that a Givenchy you're wearing?' And I said, 'why how clever of you, Mr. President. However did you know?'" - Grace ...

11/16/2013

http://www.onthemedia.org/story/we-knew-jfk/

happy to report that On the Media, a terrific weekly NPR program if you don't know it, has a long segment this week w/ Robert MacNeil, using our JFK Library voices to talk about Kennedy's extraordinary rapport with, and manipulation of, the White House press corps.

On The Media - We Knew JFK A new radio documentary titled We Knew JFK: Unheard Stories from the Kennedy Archives airs on public radio stations across the country, timed to the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination. The documentary showcases anecdotes from people who worked with JFK and knew him person...