View from President Kennedy's motorcade through Dallas, Texas, on Nov. 22, 1963. (Photo by Cecil Stoughton. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston)This month marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Many Americans are old enough to remember where they were -- and what they were doing -- when they first heard the news. Guest Commentator Rolfe Mandel (RAHLF man-DEHL) has a vivid memory of his boyhood encounter with the president... the day BEFORE Kennedy died.
Rolfe Mandel, Professor of Archaeology at the University of KansasGuest Commentator Rolfe Mandel is a geo-archaeologist and an anthropologist at the University of Kansas.