To commemorate living with loss and suspicion for 59 years, the AARC offers the following, with an introduction by distinguished Professor Peter Dale Scott: I do not believe that the JFK assassination should be described as a CIA plot; other agencies may have played as great or even greater role. Yet very relevant to the […]
Paul Schrade dies; union leader survived bullet to the head when Robert F. Kennedy was killed
Paul Schrade, hit by one of the bullets fired the night Sen. Robert Kennedy was assassinated, holds a news conference in 1968. (AP) By Steve Marble Obituaries Editor Nov. 9, 2022 12:33 PM PT Paul Schrade soaked up the excitement as the crowd roared and Robert Kennedy smiled and leaned into the microphone: “So my […]
Spate of global assassination attempts hints at a violent new era
By Adam Taylor November 4, 2022 at 12:10 p.m. EDT The attempted assassination this week of former Pakistani leader Imran Khan came just days after an intruder broke into the San Francisco home of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in what prosecutors say was a failed bid to harm or kidnap her. Weeks before that, […]
Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him
Courtesy of Dr. Susan Williams United Nations General Assembly Seventy-sixth session Agenda item 131 Letter dated 25 August 2022 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the General Assembly I have the honour to refer to General Assembly resolution 74/248 concerning the investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of […]
Book Corner: Board Selections
The AARC is proud to announce the creation of a new resource for those who are new to the study of America's political assassinations.
We begin a series of new posts by AARC Board members and associates designed to provide a basic introduction to essential books and learning materials associated with the continuing investigation of President Kennedy's assassination.
Nooks and Crannies, Signposts and Scribbles
Offered for your consideration, bits and pieces: note cards containing interesting observations and intriguing facts presented by leading authorities, researchers, and historians, courtesy of the Assassination Archives and Research Center.
Announcing a new feature by AARC Board members and associates designed to provide a brief snapshot of interesting facts, anecdotes, and observations associated with the continuing study of President Kennedy's assassination.
Joint Venture with the Mary Ferrell Foundation
The AARC has partnered with the Mary Ferrell Foundation, supplying nearly a million pages of AARC records for browsing and searching via the MFF website. These records include massive CIA and FBI documents received as settlement for a lawsuit brought by Mark Allen, as well as other document collections on the John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy assassinations.
The Assassination Archives and Research Center was founded in 1984 to provide a permanent organization which would acquire, preserve, and disseminate information on political assassinations. The AARC is devoted to reaching the widest possible audience with this new information.
Latest Post
22 November 1963 – 22 November 2022
To commemorate living with loss and suspicion for 59 years, the AARC offers the following, with an introduction by distinguished Professor Peter Dale Scott: I do not believe that the JFK assassination should be described as a CIA plot; … [Read More...]
An Important Announcement:
The Mary Ferrell Foundation announces the launch of an invaluable new research tool: The JFK Database Explorer. This is a new tool to aid researchers delving into the large body of JFK assassination-related documents known as the "JFK Collection", a substantial portion of which is viewable on this website.
The JFK Database Explorer, utilizing a copy of the National Archives' database of metadata known as "RIF sheets", allows for browsing, searching, and filtering of the entire set of records processed under the JFK Records Act.
 The JFK Assassination Archive disk and other AARC electronic document products are developed by History Matters. Visit our website: www.history-matters.com for more information and to order |
The Assassination Archives and Research Center is the largest private archives in the world which is dedicated to acquiring, preserving, and disseminating information on political assassinations.
