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Medgar Evers: Is It Ever Too Late To Do The Right Thing?

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Medgar Evers Is My Hero. Medgar Evers, a brave Civil Rights leader,was assassinated in the driveway of his home, murdered by a Ku Klax Klan leader bent on blood. What offense had Medgar Evers committed? He was trying to register African Americans … Continue reading

JFK – A Life

Private Venue

JOHN F. KENNEDY - A LIFE JFK is one of our most beloved and well-known Presidents. However, much of what we "know" about John F. Kennedy is fragmentary: his dalliances with women, his heroism in the aftermath of PT-109, his glamorous wife, … Continue reading

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LBJ – A Biography

Private Venue

One of my favorite programs! A one man show - the life of LBJ!

Who Killed JFK – Historian Presents a Modern Analysis

Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

 Who Killed JFK?  I'll Tell You! The  murder of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 shocked the nation. A suspect was quickly arrested and subsequently murdered. President Lyndon Johnson appointed a blue ribbon committee – the Warren Commission – … Continue reading

1968 – Remembering America 50 Years Ago

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

1968 was one of the most unforgettable years in American history - and not just because that is when Kristin Chenoweth was born!   1968 was the year that Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy were murdered, riots erupted at … Continue reading

LBJ – A Biography

One of my favorite programs! A one man show - the life of LBJ! No multimedia for this one - just a master storyteller bringing to life one of the most controversial, complex, contradictory, colorful and charismatic men ever to … Continue reading

The Democratic Convention Of 1968

Private Venue

1968 Democratic Convention "The Whole World Is Watching!  The Whole World Is Watching! So when the chant from thousands of protesters caught in a pitched battle with the police on the streets of Chicago is the Democratic Party sought to … Continue reading

The Democratic Convention Of 1968

Wauconda Public Library 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL, United States

1968 Democratic Convention "The Whole World Is Watching!  The Whole World Is Watching! So when the chant from thousands of protesters caught in a pitched battle with the police on the streets of Chicago is the Democratic Party sought to … Continue reading

The Democratic Convention Of 1968

Cook Memorial Library 413 N. Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, United States

1968 Democratic Convention "The Whole World Is Watching!  The Whole World Is Watching! So when the chant from thousands of protesters caught in a pitched battle with the police on the streets of Chicago is the Democratic Party sought to … Continue reading