Remembering November 22, 1963 . . . and the beginning of “the Sixties”
by Bill Jones
(originally published 11/22/2013 on Texas Baptists Committed blog)
Shortly after lunch on November 22, 1963, I was sitting in Common Learnings class at Northgate Junior High School in Kansas City, Missouri, when we were told that President Kennedy had been shot and killed. I was in 7th grade. I don’t remember whether our teacher, Mrs. Elliott, told us, or the principal told us over Read more . . .