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We set up a camera in a fourth Floor Conference Room to talk to investigative journalist philip examines, whose book the Warren Commissions work, using key phone calls, documents, and artifacts. He explains some of the lingering controversies regarding the warren report. We take a brief to her of the reef tour we take a brief tour of the or in commissions of the Warren Commissions office. It was in this room here on this floor that the Warren Commission saw for the very first time the entirety of the committee the investigations of hearing would take place down here at the time. We harvey oswa...

Including his wife and mother as well as those who witnessed the assassination and the aftermath on the streets of dallas. Youre watching an official reenactment of the murder of president john f. Kennedy filmed from the window where the alleged assassins crouched and are the telescopic sight of his rifle. This is a cbs news extra. November 22 and the warren report. Here is walter cronkite. November 22, president john kennedy was shot to death in full view of hundreds of spectators watching him in a dallas, texas, motorcade. 48 hours later, Lee Harvey Oswald was killed by jack ruby in full vie...

I think it was not a good idea to have the fbi money fbi run the investigation because they were too much involved in it. But that decision was made and we did the best we could. The people we worked with were very able people. The secret service cooperated. Elmer moore was assigned to the chief justice. Roy kellerman was in the front seat. The driver, the name escapes me at the moment. A very nice young fellow. Another person you wanted to get testimonial from was former first Lady Jacqueline kennedy. Her testimony was only briefed for a few people. Why was that . Mrs. Kennedy did not testify...

Completion said there was really no Church Involvement there. Im not trying to depricate the church. Im asserting it played a central role but i dont want to give a tribute of monopoly of leadership to the church. In both reconstructions, the enthusiasm of white northerners started to wane, to decline when the price of black advancement rose. In the 1870s, we talked about the way in which just the need to police the white south became a price that was greater than what many white northerners were willing to pay, and thats one of the reasons the first reconstruction ended. In more recent times,...

Lecture on president Lyndon Johnsons war on poverty. Next melvin ely compares the reconstruction and civil rights eras. Its just over an hour. Here we are at the end of the semester and it strikes me as a Good Opportunity maybe to compare the reconstruction period that we started off talking about in this course with what some have called the second reconstruction, which is the time of the Civil Rights Movement of the 50s and 60s. Let me tell you, first, what i mean by the first reconstruction and the second reconstruction. By the first, i mean in not only postcivil war reconstruction, im incl...