1968: A Year of Turmoil and Change - National Archives
Jun 6, 2018 · 1968 was a turning point in U.S. history, a year of triumphs and tragedies, social and political upheavals, that forever changed our country. In the air, America reached new heights with …
Records Related to the Assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
Jun 12, 2025 · On This Page The National Archives’ Role in Fulfilling Executive Order 14176 How is the National Archives Making These Records Available? 2025 Release Release Notes Other Records …
Shirley Chisholm (November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005)
Nov 2, 2023 · Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was born in Brooklyn, New York to immigrant parents who came to the United States from Barbados. Chisholm graduated from Brooklyn College and the …
AS-8 - Dec 1968 - Earth Views, Lunar Surface, Interior Spacecraft ...
Nov 21, 2024 · AS-8 - Dec 1968 - Earth Views, Lunar Surface, Interior Spacecraft Activity This film from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is onboard footage of the Apollo 8 …
1968 Electoral College Results | National Archives
Dec 16, 2019 · President Richard M. Nixon [R] Main Opponent Hubert H. Humphrey [D] Electoral Vote Winner: 301 Main Opponent: 191 Total/Majority: 538/270 Votes for Others George C. Wallace (46) …
Findings on MLK Assassination | National Archives
Aug 15, 2016 · Findings on MLK Assassination A. James Earl Ray Fired One Shot at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Shot Killed Dr. King Biography of James Earl Ray The committee's investigation Dr. …
Findings on MLK Assassination | National Archives
Aug 15, 2016 · Findings in the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Introduction: The civil rights movement and Dr. King A history of civil rights violence Equality in education-- the 20th century …
Fred Hampton (August 30, 1948 - December 4, 1969) | National Archives
Aug 25, 2016 · Fred Hampton was an active leader in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), leading their Youth Council of the organization’s West Suburban Branch. …
Martin Luther King, Jr., and Memphis Sanitation Workers
Sep 23, 2016 · Background The name of Martin Luther King, Jr., is intertwined with the history of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. The Montgomery bus boycott, the …
Hispanic Heritage Month - National Archives
Sep 16, 2024 · En Español We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired …