Introduction Deborah Leff, Director, John F. Kennedy Library and Museum Acknowledgment of Appreciation To Maria Riva Deborah Leff Presentation of the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award to Gabriel
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JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon, and welcome. On this leap day of 2004 -- I hope you all noticed -- it is a great pleasure for me to declare that spring is officially open. And if you look out the
[Applause] JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon and welcome to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I’m John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation, and together with Deborah Leff, Director of
DEBORAH LEFF: Good afternoon and welcome to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I'm Deborah Leff, Director of the Library and Museum, and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, the CEO of the
JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon and welcome to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I'm John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation, and together with Deborah Leff, the Director of the
DEBORAH LEFF: I welcome you to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I'm Deborah Leff, Director of the Library and Museum, and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library
JOHN SHATTUCK: I'm John Shattuck, the CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation, and on behalf of Paul Kirk, the Chairman of the Board of the Kennedy Library Foundation, and Deborah Leff, the Director of
JOHN SHATTUCK: On behalf of myself and Deborah Leff, the Library Director, I want to thank you all for coming here on this beautiful spring Sunday afternoon. Spring may have come to Boston, but the
DEBORAH LEFF: I am Deborah Leff, the Director of the John F. Kennedy Library, and with John Shattuck, CEO of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, I want to say it is a pleasure to have you here as
TOM PUTNAM: Good evening. I’m Tom Putnam, Deputy Director of the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. On behalf of Deborah Leff, the director of the library, and John Shattuck, the CEO of the Library
JOHN SHATTUCK: Good evening and welcome again to the John F. Kennedy Library. I’m John Shattuck, the CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation. And on behalf of myself, Paul Kirk, who chairs our Board of
DEBORAH LEFF: Weclome to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I am Deborah Leff, director of the Library and Museum, and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, the CEO of the Kennedy Library
JOHN SHATTUCK: On May 17, 1954, exactly 50 years ago today, the United States Supreme Court confronted the institution of racial segregation in our public schools, and it ruled unanimously that
PAUL KIRK: Good afternoon and welcome to the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum. I’m Paul Kirk, chair of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Board of Directors. On behalf of John Shattuck, CEO of
DEBORAH LEFF: Good morning, and welcome to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. I'm Deborah Leff, Director of the Library Museum, and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, the CEO of
PAUL KIRK: Let me extend a warm welcome to all in the audience, to the first of the Fall Forums here at the John F. Kennedy Library. And I extend that welcome on behalf of our Board of Directors, on
SESSION 1 JOHN STEWART: Good afternoon, I’m John Stewart, Director of Education at the Kennedy Library, and I want to welcome all of you to our symposium this afternoon. First, a very brief word about
DEBORAH LEFF: Good evening, and welcome to the John F. KennedyPresidential Library and Museum. I’m Deborah Leff. I'm Director of the Library and Museum, and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, the
JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon, and welcome again to the John F. Kennedy Library. I’m John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation. On behalf of Paul Kirk and the Board of Directors of the
DEBORAH LEFF: I am truly impressed that with the Sox here, you are all here. We are really excited. I’m Deborah Leff. I’m director of the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum and on behalf of myself and
DEBORAH LEFF: Welcome, we are going to do a little dancing here. It will be a little adventurous. I’m Deborah Leff. I’m Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. And on behalf
SESSION 2 ELAINE JONES: All right, ladies and gentlemen, we only have an hour left and we have much to discuss. As it is, we have to give you an abbreviated version. So let’s get started, if we might
JOHN SHATTUCK: Good afternoon and welcome again to the John F. Kennedy Library. I’m John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library Foundation. And on behalf of Paul Kirk, Chair of our Board of Directors
DEBORAH LEFF: Good evening and welcome. I’m Deborah Leff, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum; and on behalf of myself and John Shattuck, CEO of the Kennedy Library
DEBORAH LEFF: Good evening and welcome. If I didn't know better, I'd think from the size of the crowd that people were a bit agitated about the direction of news in this country. I'm Deborah Leff. I'm