The Power of the Magazine Cover: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesSuccessful American leaders have always understood, respected -- and sometimes feared -- the power of the media in shaping and shifting public opinions and perceptions. For more than a hundred …
70 Years of Texas Television: An Evening with Bobbie Wygant
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesBobbie Wygant joined Texas' first television station, WBAP-TV, in 1948, two weeks before it went on the air. During her remarkable and trailblazing career, spanning seventy years in broadcasting, Wygant …
Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesBorn and raised in the South during a time when racial segregation was the norm, former New York Times journalist John N. Herbers witnessed and covered landmark civil rights uprisings that rocked …
The Last Days of Lee Harvey Oswald: A Conversation with Ruth Paine
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesThrust overnight into the center of an international tragedy, Ruth Paine still ponders a different outcome if she’d known Lee Harvey Oswald had stashed a rifle in her garage. For …