Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.
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Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.
President Kennedy’s Executive Order 10980 establishes the President’s Commission on the Status of Women.
Image: Presentation of Report of the Commission on the Status of Women. Cecil Stoughton. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
