It took more than three decades, but justice was finally served in the 1963 murder of a pioneering civil rights leader in Jackson, Mississippi. FBI History About half past midnight, a shot rang out. It was June 12, 1963, in a suburban neighborhood of Jackson, Mississippi. A 37-year-old civil rights activist named Medgar Evers had […]
Anna Paulina Luna’s Letter to NBC to request the JFK Assasination films
28 September, 2025 | Bart Kamp [VISIT BART KAMP’S WEBSITE: PRAYER-MAN.COM] In case you are not too familiar with this subject: this article is about the films that NBC is holding that were taken during and right after the assassination of JFK in Dallas, Texas. The large majority of this post is due to Ed […]
Remarks by UN SG António Guterres on the 64th Anniversary of the death of UN SG Dag Hammarskjöld
Courtesy of Dr. Susan Williams: On September 21, 2025, Secretary-General António Guterres spoke very movingly at the wreath-laying ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York to commemorate the 64th Anniversary of the death of former Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld. Here is a transcript of the Secretary-General’s remarks: 21 September 2025 Secretary-General’s remarks at wreath-laying ceremony commemorating […]
Definition and Listing of National and International Assassinations (1520 – 2025)
18 September, 2025 As defined by Wikipedia: For the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated murder of a prominent figure, often for religious, political or monetary reasons. The word “assassin” originates from the Arabic term hashshāshīn, which was a pejorative label applied by other Muslims to the Nizari Ismaili […]
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.
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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.
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 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.
