Have you ever heard about the history of John F. Kennedy’s assassination? John F. Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald shortly after noon on November 22, 1963 , as he was riding in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas. The assassination of JFK was unjust because he supported the civil rights movement and he initiated the alliance for progress for development of latin america; however others argue he was violent. John F. Kennedy was unjust because he supported the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement was a really big conflict and he believed that all citizens should be treated equally. According to the quote from John F. Kennedy, “ Civil Rights Message”, “Every american ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated.” ( Kennedy 227). This quote proves my claim, because it shows that he supported it and believed that everyone should be equal. The assassination of JFK was unjust because, he initiated the alliance for progress for development of latin america. The alliance for progress was a program designed to improve US relations with Latin America. According to the book, “ The US and Latin America”, “ Kennedy stated , would create a new alliance for progress, one that would assist free men and free governments in casting off the …show more content…
Kennedy’s assassination , others say his assassination was just because he was violent. John F. Kennedy was supportive and was a nonviolent president. Although kennedy fought in war it was a reasonable decision. According to the quote from John F. Kennedy, “Address By John F. Kennedy”, “It ought to be possible, in short, for every American to enjoy the privileges of being American without regard to his race or his color. In short, every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated.” (Kennedy 1). The quote from this speech proves that Kennedy was nonviolent because he treated everyone as they would treat