JFK Library · Making the Equal Pay Act of 1963 About This Episode Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963. It was one of the first federal anti-discrimination laws
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JAMIE RICHARDSON: The spread and severity of the coronavirus may be unlike anything seen in our lifetimes, but it was just over 100 years ago that another deadly flu pandemic swept over the globe. The
JFK Library · Examining Ernest Hemingway JAMIE RICHARDSON: The JFK35 Podcast is made possible through generous support from the Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation. LYNN NOVICK: The fact that the
JFK Library · Hemingway's Letters About This Episode The Hemingway Letters Project seeks to publish a comprehensive edition of the writer Ernest Hemingway’s letters. In this episode of JFK35, we talk
JFK Library · 60/20: The End of the Road JAMIE RICHARDSON: The 60/20 podcast is produced by the JFK Library Foundation and made possible with the help of a generous grant from the Blanche and Irving
The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation is governed by Officers and a Board of Directors comprised of business, education and cultural leaders. The Officers and Board of Directors are responsible for
Mr. Sargent served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Staples, Inc., the world’s largest office supply company, from 2002-2016 and 2005-2017, respectively. Mr. Sargent joined Staples in 1989
Rachel Flor, Executive Director Rachel Flor has served as Executive Director of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation since October 2019. She oversees all operations of the Foundation, the non-profit
Inspired by President Kennedy’s Moonshot speech at Rice University, The Earthshot Prize – the world’s most prestigious environmental prize founded by Prince William and The Royal Foundation in 2020 – is designed to incentivize global urgent optimism and action to help repair the planet within this decade. Launched in 2024, the Earthshot Innovation Challenge: Northeast U.S. Edition harnesses the energy from the 2022 Boston ceremony and President Kennedy’s spirit of innovation to catalyze U.S.-based, game-changing solutions to repair the planet.
Charles B. Allen Adrienne Arsht *Geno A. Ballotti David M. Bartley Philip Baskin James J. Blanchard *William L. Brown Wayne A. Budd *McGeorge Bundy *John Campbell David Carley *Michael W. Christian
Eligibility and Criteria Award recipients must demonstrate bold vision and innovation in seeking to address a climate or conservation challenge. Award recipients must be addressing challenges along
Who is eligible for this award? Award recipients must demonstrate bold vision and innovation in seeking to address a climate or conservation challenge along one of the five pillars of the Earthshot
The Earthshot Innovation Challenge: Northeast U.S. Edition is made possible through the generous support of the Earthshot Legacy Partners, a U.S.-based partner group committed to extending the mission
The Education Specialist position is located in the Department of Education and Public Programs (DEPP) of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The purpose of the position is to develop and implement education programs and resources for the Library and Museum’s diverse audiences with an emphasis on K-12 students and teachers. The incumbent reports to the Director of Education and Public Programs and is an employee of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.
JFK Library · From Moonshot to Earthshot About the Episode In his administration, President John F. Kennedy understood the importance of preserving and protecting the natural resources on Earth. This
The President’s Council of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, led by Board Chairman Ron Sargent, brings together the philanthropic leaders who sustain the work of the John F. Kennedy Presidential
The Profile in Courage Trust was established on the 50th Anniversary of the publication of Profiles in Courage, written by President John F. Kennedy. It is a dedicated fund to sustain the John F
Double Your Donation Many companies have matching gift programs for their current and retired employees. Matching gifts can double or triple your gift to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Inspire new generations and support educational programs, Museum exhibits, public Forums, award-winning digital archives, and other innovative initiatives through the John F. Kennedy Library
JFK Library · A Conversation with U.S. Archivist Colleen Shogan About This Episode In 1934, Congress and President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the National Archives and Records Administration to
JFK Library · Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy - A Political Matriarch About the Episode Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy was the mother of a 20th century political dynasty. In this episode, we’ll explore her history
About the Gala The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation’s Profile in Courage Award gala provides crucial unrestricted financial support to the JFK Library’s free in-person and virtual programming, which
In JFK35, Matt Porter and Jamie Richardson of the JFK Library Foundation dig into the archives at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston and interview their colleagues, historians, filmmakers, and other experts to get a behind-the-scenes look at JFK’s life and legacy.