in which year did he become president?
1961
John F. Kennedy
1961
gather together in my name maya angelou summary Angelou expands upon many themes that she started discussing in her first autobiography, including motherhood and family, racism, identity, education and literacy. Rita becomes closer to her mother in this book, and goes through a variety of jobs and relationships as she tries to provide for her young son and find her place in the world. what is "gather together in my name"? A memoir who is the author? Maya Angelou how is racism involved in this? It gives a historical overview of the places she was living in at the time, how she coped within the context of a larger white society, and the ways that her story played out within that context. when was it published? 1974 where was the author from? St. Louis, Missouri has she written any other book? "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas" which award has she won? Spingarn Medal, the National Medal of Arts and the Presidential Medal of Freedom who established the last award? President John F. Kennedy what does the award look like? The badge of the Presidential Medal of Freedom is in the form of a golden star with white enamel, with a red enamel pentagon behind it; the central disc bears thirteen gold stars on a blue enamel background (taken from the Great Seal of the United States) within a golden ring. Golden North American bald eagles with spread wings stand between the points of the star from where did the president complete his education? Harvard University what was his contribution in the missile crisis? Kennedy faced a dilemma, however, decided on a naval quarantine
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John F. Kennedy [SEP] Presidency (1961–1963)
John F. Kennedy was sworn in as the 35th president at noon on January 20, 1961. In his inaugural address, he spoke of the need for all Americans to be active citizens, famously saying, "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country." He asked the nations of the world to join together to fight what he called the "common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself". He added: "All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days, nor in the life of this Administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet.