Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

JFK ENTERS THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE

Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

Listen to an excerpt from the oral history interview with Jacques Lowe, the Kennedys' personal photographer for many years, by clicking "Find out more."

Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.

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Sixties Science: Forensic Science Virtual Family Program

October 17, 2020 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

| Free

Forensic science is the use of science and the scientific method to investigate crimes and evidence. Forensic investigations cover several topics including fingerprinting and DNA which are used to identify people using characteristics that are unique to each person. This Sixties Science lesson will show you how to collect and study fingerprints and extract DNA.

The Sixties Science program is a monthly series connecting history and STEAM from the 1960s to today for students ages 8-13. This program will highlight new topics each month through virtual programs debuting on YouTube the second Saturday of every month at 10 a.m. Visit our Education page for resources for this program and upcoming dates and topics.

Details

Date:
October 17, 2020
Time:
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.youtube.com/user/SixthFloorMuseum

Venue

Virtual Class
411 Elm St.
Dallas, TX 75202 United States
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Organizer

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Email
membership@jfk.org
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