Robert Kennedy 
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6/3/18
What LBJ Warned Allies in the Gun Control Debate After Robert Kennedy Was Assassinated
by Kyle Longley
“We have only two weeks, maybe only 10 days before the gun lobby gets organized.”
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4/1/18
Robert Kennedy’s Gettysburg Address
by Jerald Podair
He gave it 50 years ago after hearing that MLK had been assassinated.
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1-12-18
Why Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy Are More Relevant Now than They Have Been in Years
by Walter G. Moss
We sorely need to be reminded of what they stood for.
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5-30-15
Was Robert Kennedy Really the Dove He and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Made Him Out to Be During the Cuban Missile Crisis? (Part 2)
by Sheldon M. Stern
That’s not what the audio tapes show, says Sheldon Stern, in Part 2 of his series, “Capturing History as it Really Happened in October 1962.”
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12-7-14
What if Americans Outlawed Private Gun Ownership?
by Jeff Roquen
Imagine how different the world might be if Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King had lived.
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