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Archive - 50th Anniversary of Robert Kennedy's Assassination 

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On June 5, 1968 US Senator and Presidential Candidate Robert F Kennedy was fatally wounded following a speech he'd given to supporters in Los Angeles. His death was another great blow to the Kennedy family, his brother Joseph having been killed during WWII and JFK killed by an assassin in 1963. But many would say that the progressive Democratic movement in the United States suffered the most.
Educated in law, Robert Kennedy became involved in US national politics early in his career. He helped with his brother John's Senatorial and later Presidential campaign, served as council to a couple... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1964

USA. 1964. Senator Robert KENNEDY. 

Philippe Halsman 1961

USA. 1961. American Attorney General Robert F. KENNEDY. 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1962

USA. Massachusetts. Hyannisport. 1962.
Robert KENNEDY laying... 

Philippe Halsman 1967

USA. Massachusetts. Hyannis Port. US senator Robert KENNEDY. 

Burt Glinn 1968

UNITED STATES. Virginia. 1968. 'Hickory Hill in McLean, VA... 

Philippe Halsman 1967

USA. 1967. The American senator Robert KENNEDY with one of his... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1964

USA. Elmira, New York. 1964. Robert F. Kennedy campaigning for... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1964

USA. Upstate New York. 1964. Supporters of Robert KENNEDY give... 

Bob Henriques 1966

USA. New York City. 1966. Portrait of Robert KENNEDY in his apartment.... 

Burt Glinn 1968

USA. McLean, Virginia. 1968. Ted and Robert KENNEDY during... 

Burt Glinn 1968

UNITED STATES. Virginia. 1968. 'Hickory Hill in McLean, VA... 

Burt Glinn 1968

USA. Indiana. 1968. New York state senator Robert Francis KENNEDY... 

Burt Glinn 1968

USA. Indiana. 1968. Robert F. KENNEDY campaigning at an airport... 

Erich Hartmann 1968

USA. Washington D.C. March 16, 1968. Robert F. KENNEDY, and... 

Burt Glinn 1968

UNITED STATES. Pennsylvania. 1968. ' RFK reaches to greet supporter... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1968. Robert KENNEDY during... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. Robert Francis KENNEDY in Philadelphia. 1968. 

Burt Glinn 1968

UNITED STATES. Washington, D.C. 1968. 'RFK tours Washington... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. Georgia. Atlanta. 1968. Robert KENNEDY arrives in the midst... 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. Elizabeth, NJ. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Paul Fusco 1968

USA. 1968. Robert KENNEDY funeral train. 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. New York City. June 7, 1968. Mourner at the funeral of Robert... 

Burt Glinn 1968

USA. New York City. June 8, 1968. Funeral mass at St. Patrick's... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. New York City. 1968. Funeral mass for Robert Kennedy. Andy... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. New York City. June 7, 1968. The funeral of Robert KENNEDY... 

Constantine Manos 1968

USA. La Guardia Airport, New York City. June 6, 1968. The coffin... 

Erich Hartmann 1968

USA. Arlington, Virginia. June 8, 1968. Ethel and Ted KENNEDY... 

Bruno Barbey 1968

Erich Hartmann 1987

USA. Arlington, Virginia. 1987. Visitors in the snow at the grave... 
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