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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

1917 Brookline, Massachusetts - 1963 Dallas, Texas
BiographyJohn F. Kennedy, serving as the former Democratic President from 1961 until his assasination in 1963 has been remembered for his optimism in moving the U.S forward during major historical events, specifically during the Cold War, such as The Cuban Missile Crisis, as he played a significant role in revolutionizing politics in the U.S through advocating for equal rights of Americans and supporting civil rights, proposing the Civil RIghts Act of 1963.
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