Fifty years ago this November, something happened that became a “flashbulb moment” for every American alive at the time and old enough to remember anything. The indelible photographic images — a fixture in books, movies, and television but also recounted in minute personal detail by millions who recall precisely where they were and what they were doing when they heard about President Kennedy’s assassination — have been passed on to succeeding generations.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=207242