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 …
Pop Culture Camelot: John F. Kennedy
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesStorytelling through Art Virtual Program
Virtual Class 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore art to learn about historic people and events. Discover how art tells stories by examining different artworks through clues in plain sight. Work with fiber artist Dr. Joan M.E. …
Shaping a President: John F. Kennedy and PT-109
Virtual Class 411 Elm St., Dallas, TX, United StatesJoin the Sixth Floor Museum and the National Museum of the Pacific War to learn about President Kennedy's service during World War II. Explore a PT-309 and a model of …