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Stephen Fagin is Curator of The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. Since joining the staff in 2000, he has managed the institution's ongoing Oral History Project and contributed to collections, exhibitions, education and programming initiatives. The author of "Assassination and Commemoration" (2013, 2019) and an American History magazine biography of Lee Harvey Oswald, Fagin holds degrees from Southern Methodist University and the University of Oklahoma.

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A tangible link to the past is going to be lost when the last voices from that time period are gone. So many of the voices that were here, even 10 years ago, to share their memories — law enforcement officials, reporters, eyewitnesses — so many of those folks have passed away.

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I think all forms of personal expression present meaningful ways for us to confront and process moments of trauma and tragedy. Most children of the early 1960s, for example, did not have access to counseling and were forced to internalize their grief. Some turned to music, art, and literature to tap into and release that sorrow. Tragedy and loss of any kind provide opportunities for contemplation and hopefully, renewal, whether one seeks meaning in a meaningless act of violence or to do justice to a horrific event by creating something beautiful in stark contrast.

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The Kennedy assassination is viewed as this watershed moment, and so it has that symbolic significance attached to it, which lends itself very well as the backdrop to a comic book, to a science fiction television show, to a feature film, because it does provide that gateway into a distinct moment in time that instantly defines the culture of the era.

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There's nothing more tantalizing than looking at a flickering a film projected on a wall, trying to find details in the grainy shadows and digging through secret locked files and looking for evidence, looking for some nugget of information that's never been revealed before.

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Jackie disliked the campaign trail but she had come along on this trip because it was so important.

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Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Many Fort Worth residents recall this visit as the last moment of happiness before tragedy struck.

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Found on Reuters 8 years ago

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