The Jack Ruby murder trial concluded on March 14, 1964 when Ruby was found guilty of Murder with Malice and sentenced to death. In partnership with The Portal to Texas History, today the Museum has made the transcripts for all Ruby-related hearings, trial, motions and other court appearances between 1963 and 1967 available online. #OnThisDay #OTD The Portal to Texas History https://emuseum.jfk.org/collections/31576/-new--jack-ruby-trial-transcripts | The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

You know Zora Neale Hurston as a celebrated novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, but did you know she was also a groundbreaking anthropologist? Traveling across the American South and Caribbean in the early 1900s, Hurston collected Black people's stories, challenging assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had long defined the field of anthropology in the 19th century. ZORA NEALE HURSTON: CLAIMING A SPACE is now streaming on YouTube, PBS.org and the free PBS App 👇 https://yo

2.9K views · 138 reactions | “The first week of January 1925 found me in New York with $1.50, no job, no friends, and a lot of hope.” Zora Neale Hurston arrived in Harlem at the height of jazz, literature, and politics. She would soon become a groundbreaking author of the Harlem Renaissance. 'Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space' is now streaming on our website https://to.pbs.org/3HvNlRr | American Experience | PBS | Facebook