hoyer>> >> robert francis kennedy was like a prism. e lor he gave off depended on how you held it to the light. you give everyone a choice. robert kennedy to love and a robert kennedy to hate. on to trust and want to suspect. his idolaters were matched in the intensity of their love for him only by the fury of those he angered. it is easier to say who is not a great man then who is. find its own place for robert kennedy. he was in a time when ethical object is so often that of desire. hard-driving and a fearless invested who took him to the tops of mountains. linegh dangerous rock rapid. down snow-covered slopes. africansions into the bush. he seemed driven by an urge to risk his life on frequent occasions. he was among overblown politicians a cool political realist whose a rent must -- whose relentless sense of humor which he employed at his own expense. >> asked my wife as i was coming down whether she could think of a joke. she said if they look at the top of your head the laugh. >> at a time when the young were confused and rebellio

kennedy was dead. robert francis knedy, born novemb 2 1925, stands behind his father, joseph patrick kennedy, in this 1934 family portrait. he was eight years old, the third of four sons and a family of nine children. the oldest son was killed in world war ii. john fitzgerald kennedy was assassinated in 19, 3 years after becoming president of the united states, sits behind his mother, the former rose fitzgerald. mr. and mrs. kennedy hold a fourth sun, edward, nelly dward, now senator in massachusetts. joseph pete kennedy went to london in 1937 as an ambassador to great britain. robert, th is en 11, the far right. the outbreak of world war ii in 1939 brought most of the ambassador's family back home. robert poses aboard the ss washington with his mother and two of his sisters. eunice and kathleen. kathleen was killed in an air crash in 1948. during vacations in the early 1940's, robert relaxed with the family at their winter home in palm beach, florida. he strolls here with his sister eunice and jean. he entered harva

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[cheers and applause] [speaking spanish] [cheers and applause] >> robert francis kennedy was like a prisme college he gave off dependent on how you helped him to the light. he gave everyone a choice. there was a robert kennedy to love, and a robert kennedy to hate. the robert kennedy to trust. a robert kennedy to suspect. his idolaters were matched in the intensity of their affection for him. not aeasier to say who is great memento is. the all the stealth greatness quicker on our artists and politicians. history will find it someplace robert kennedy. he was at a time or physical comfort was the object of desire, a hard driving and phyllis adventurer whose relentless energy to go to the tops of mountains. through dangerous rapids. down snow-covered slopes on excursions into the african bush. to riskd driven by nerd his life on frequent -- he seemed driven by an urge to risk his life. whose political realist relentless aggressiveness was relieved by a sometimes irrepressible sense of humor, which he employed at his own expense. >> i asked my wife as i was coming down to think of a joke. sai

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and fay why not rosalynn jordan al-jazeera washington well a young palestinian man who oppose the kennedy support of israel was convicted of his murder and sentenced to life imprisonment but have a sentry on there are still many unanswered questions over his death and calls for the case to be reopened my can have reports. so. fifty years after his death bobby kennedy's family gather in memory of his life among those accompanying his widow ethel are his children grandchildren and friends who survived the decades. remembering that day when robert francis kennedy's bid to become president of the united states was ended in a hail of bullets going to help a grandma going to quite a moment a twenty four year old palestinian. was found guilty and is serving a life sentence. obviously always there but there is no. moment to remember who might go. whatever it was look at. be. any of that but the family renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstanc

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not rosalynn jordan al-jazeera washington. well a young palestinian man who oppose the kennedy support of israel was convicted of his murder and sentenced to life imprisonment but have a sentry on there are still many unanswered questions over his death and calls for the case to be reopened i can have reports. fifty years after his death bobby kennedy's family gather in memory of his life among those accompanying his widow ethel are his children grandchildren and friends who survived the decades. remembering that day when robert francis kennedy's bid to become president of the united states was ended in a hail of bullets to help the drama going to quote of the moment a twenty four year old palestinian so hard so hard was found guilty and is serving a life sentence. obviously i was there but. my goal. was looking. any he will be. in you but the family renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earl

robert f kennedy, a cbs news special report from the evening of june 6, 1968. the day senator robert f kennedy died. here is a preview. >> these last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. there was a good fight and he was a fighter. ideals were at stake but he was an idealist and for a man whose demeanor always suggested a boyish shyness, he enjoyed being around people. he refused police protection because he said all the people wanted to do was touch him, not to hurt him. he made a point of that and new people that did not want to hurt him. he plunged into areas that even mayors steered clear of. something seemed to grow in the shy third brother in these weeks of campaigning. the younger brother who had stayed behind the scenes had come into his own in the wild final week in california. tuesday night was a particularly joyous night. robert francis kennedy was 42 years old and had won the victory of his political life in the california presidential runner. we can work together in the last analysis and what is going on in the united states, the division, the violence, the disenchantment with our society, divisions and blacks and whites, ,et

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not roslyn jordan al-jazeera washington a young palestinian man with jordanian citizenship was convicted of kennedy's murder in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine about fifty years on the many questions about sit on sit on his conviction remain unanswered like hannah has this report so we remember. fifty years after his death bobby kennedy's family gather in memory of his life. among those accompanying his widow ethel are his children grandchildren and friends who survived the decades. remembering that day when robert francis kennedy's bid to become president of the united states was ended in a hail of bullets is going to help the drama going to quote of the moment a twenty four year old palestinian. was found guilty and is serving a life sentence. obviously always there but there is no. moment to remember who might go. or whatever it was look at. be. any of that but the family renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstance

robert f. kennedy. >> these last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enejoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> this week on "real america" on american history tv. watch the cbs special report from june 6th, 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital. mrs. kennedy was with him all the time riding in the ambulance with him from one hospital to the other. the suspect now identified as s sirhan sirhan was grabbed and load by police back through the ballroom in the hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were several kennedy supporters who were close to his center hyster hysteria. >>> health and human services secretary alex azar testified before a house committee on the policies and priorities of hhs,

robert kennedy's now undergoing a neurosurgical operation. he is said to be in very critical condition. ♪ >> senator robert francis kennedy died at 1:44 a.m.u dsimple and affordable. in fact, drivers who switched from geico to esurance saved an average of $412. that's auto and home insurance for the modern world. esurance, an allstate company. click or call. ♪ >>> this was really the death of hope. a loss of belief in the entire system. >> my brother need not be idealized or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life, to be remembered simply as a good and decent man who saw wrong and tried to right it, who saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it. those of us who loved him and who take him to his rest today pray that what he was to us, what he wished for others will some day come to pass for all the world. >> well, i feel almost like hiding my face as an american that something like this could actually happen. >> i think we have a little too much violence in this country. >> they go after the good men like john kennedy, robert kennedy, and martin luther king. >> like lincoln long before, bobby kennedy's body was t

robert f kennedy. >> the last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out amon the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> on real america, unreal america historyv, watch the cbs news special report from june 6, 1968. the night robert kennedy died. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better for a delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him. >> the suspect, and identified wa

remembering that day when robert francis kennedy's bid to become president of the united states was ended in a hail of bullets to help the drama going to quote of the moment a twenty four year old palestinian. was found guilty and is serving a life sentence. obviously always there but. moment. might go. whatever it was looking. he will be. but the family renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison and afterwards called for the investigation into the death to be reopened i went there because i was curious and disturbed by what i'd seen in the evidence he says i was disturbed that the wrong person might have been convicted of killing my father his sister kathleen townsend kennedy says i think bobby makes a compelling case but joseph p. kennedy opposes the reopening of the case his response i think that what is most important to set our country and my family reflect on what my father stood for and fought for and kerry kennedy agrees she says i think we should focus on

crowds lined the tracks hoping to catch a glimpse as the casket of robert francis kennedy was taken to washington. the pool. the despondent the defiant. widows whose husbands had died in vietnam. blacks his neighborhood still small. and the young whose dreams had been shattered too soon. on into national cemetery. two brothers gunned down just five years apart reunited . president john f. kennedy's murder in dallas on november the twenty second one thousand nine hundred . three that ended the age of american innocence and plunged the country into violence and social turmoil. at his brother's funeral bobby kennedy was consumed by remorse and guilt. and as he reflected on the political life he had shared with john he asked himself who had killed his brother and why. john and bobby kennedy had made numerous sentiments including maffia bosses f.b.i. director j. edgar hoover fidel castro labor union leaders like jimmy hoffa and southern racists . in january nine hundred sixty four lee harvey oswald's widow marina testified before the warren commission which was investigating jack kay's assa

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not rosalynn jordan al-jazeera washington. about then in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine a poor young palestinian man was convicted of kennedy's murder us as mike hanna reports there are still many questions about the circumstances of the assassination . so. fifty years after his death bobby kennedy's family gather in memory of his life among those accompanying his widow ethel are his children grandchildren and friends who survived the decades. remembering that day when robert francis kennedy's bid to become president of the united states was ended in a hail of bullets going to help a grandma going to quite a moment a twenty four year old palestinian. was found guilty and is serving a life sentence. obviously i was there but. my goal. was looking. in you but the family renowned for its unity is sharply divided about the circumstances of bobby kennedy's death earlier this year his son robert f. kennedy jr visited sirhan sirhan in prison an

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not roslyn jordan al-jazeera washington. all the news. coming up in. welcome back it's time to support his peter. thank you very much as you've been hearing argentina's football team has canceled their final world cup warm up match against israel which was meant to be played in jerusalem on saturday the team had faced protests both at home and in palestine over their participation in the game following violence in gaza the palestinian football association had previously urged fans to burn pictures of replica shirts of argentine strike and if he played in the game he's teammate gonzalo higuaín confirmed the cancellation saying in an interview that they have finally done the right thing the match was originally supposed to be played in haifa but was moved to jerusalem by israeli officials rafael guard is a football journalist in tel aviv he says that this match wasn't really about football anyway. in this is a political game a friendly game that

. >> these last few weeks robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. refusedicero bee s hd that all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> this weekend on "reel america" on american history tv, watch the cbs news special report from june 6th, 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better fore bin surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time riding in the ambulance now from one hospital to the other. the suspect now identified as sirhan sirhan was grabbed by rafer johnson andosy grier, the t kennedy men, and then he was led by police back through a ballroom and the hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were several kennedy supporters, bystanders, who were close to hysteria at this point, and theas ccern for the suspect's safety. >> watch "reel america" sunday at 4:00 p.m. eternn an history tv on 3. >> c-sp

crowds lined the tracks hoping to catch a glimpse as the casket of robert francis kennedy was taken to washington. just beyond the defiant. widows whose husbands had died in vietnam. blacks his neighborhood still small. and the young whose dreams had been shattered to send. awning to national cemetery. to probably. was gunned down just five years apart reunited. president john f. kennedy's murder in dallas on november twenty second one thousand nine hundred sixty three that ended the age of american innocence and plunged the country into violence and social turmoil. at his brother's funeral bobby kennedy was consumed by remorse and guilt. and as he reflected on the political life he had shared with john he asked himself who had killed his brother and why. john and bobby kennedy had made numerous sentiments including maffia bosses f.b.i. director j. edgar hoover fidel castro labor union leaders like jimmy hoffa and southern racists . in january nine hundred sixty four lee harvey oswald's widow marina testified before the warren commission which was investigating jav kay's assassination.

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on idream things that never were and say why not roslyn jordan al-jazeera washington. hello again the headlines on al-jazeera iraq's parliament has ordered a manual recount of every vote in last month's parliamentary elections after accusations of widespread fraud it comes a day after prime minister has said there had been serious violations and banned high ranking election commission officials from leaving the country the vice president of the argentine football association along with other members of the team have welcomed a move to cancel a friendly match with israel the decision comes off the pressure mounted from pro palestine activists who say israel is sports washing its crimes against palestinians the president of argentina's football association did apologize for canceling that match saying player safety was at stake palestinians who protested against the match being held in jerusalem over fears that will normalize israel's claim to the contested city business owners in the capita

senator robert francis kennedy died at 1:44 a.m., june 6, 1968. he was 42 years old.ut what is being marked this week is the meaning of his life. manyts of th on.>> 50 years ago was eulogized by his brother ted. >> some men see things as they are and say why? i dream things that never were and say why not? >> reporter: a train carried his body from new york city to the nation's capital. >> the funeral train is an old tradition in american life. this is a familiar route. along the way there have been people along the tracks. >> that train ride was supposed to be three hours. instead. seven hours. two million people came out. african-americans in baltimore singing the battle hymn of the republic. nobody organized this. it was spontaneous. >> theytand. they w sof crying. >> what did he have that touched so many people? his love, his courage. and his, his, ability to, to, relate. >> there are plenty of people in the country who fine the story of the kennedys an exercise in grand scale myth making. but there are many others, marking and mourning the night half a century ag

on this or robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not rosalynn jordan al-jazeera washington. we have i much more in everything we have been covering on the program on our website al-jazeera dot com. take a look now at the top stories here on al-jazeera iraq's parliament has ordered a manual recount of every vote cast in last month's election and sack to the commission that oversaw the poll this a day after the prime minister hi there are all about he said there had been serious violations parliament also approved the cancellation of overseas votes and those of this place people in some provinces stratford has more now from back that . the the whole process of putting a coalition government together has now been further delayed and we've been speaking to analysts here don't mince their words it's a fact that there are a lot of guns in this country there are a lot of people with big interests in this election and there are fears that jury in this recount but most especially fear is that after this man

content -- commitment to justice to bring us together and challenges us to our very best robert francis kennedynerosity of his actions. with the energy and creativity and generosity and love with the pursuit of the ideals that he worked so hard to bring our nation together. maybe share his compassion the poor, the needy, the oppressed, the forgotten. maybe share his ability to bring women and men together with barriers that divide us and build instead what unites us. and to heal those that are wounded to bring hope to the hopeless and to live our dreams for a better nation in a better world. to bless the kennedy family from bethel on bobby side to the youngest children. as they have roberts vision faith encourage and service to others. as we go forth from here, bless us all to unite and stir hope and we ask all of this in confidence that you are with us making possible but we cannot do ourselves. amen. [applause] you may welcome from american university gospel choir. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ d6. ♪ ♪ ♪ . . ♪ singing . [ applause ] >> ladies and gentlemen, this concludes the celebration of robe

on this are robert francis kennedy dead at age forty two but his vision of a better world lives on i dream things that never were and say why not rosalynn jordan al-jazeera washington. still ahead on this news hour say congress under attack or in south sudan and many in south suffering because of a civil war and the fighting is only getting worse and usual russian troop deployment in syria has put pressure on its relationship with a wrong and in sports a former world number one if not south of the french open details coming up with a time. another place where it's abnormally hot at the moment is iraq now there's not much cloud in the sky what there is is produce some decent showers recently in iraq more especially in the levant but there's precious little left for cost wise saying we're looking at sunshine thirty in beirut or ridiculous forty five in baghdad it will be forty five of course this summer but it's a little early in the year for that to happen this true dancer q.h. as well and beyond to the gulf states nothing much to relieve it the green is where the showers are normally

commitment to justice that brings us together to commemorate one who best,nges us to our very robert francis kennedyy -- minity of his vision, the inspiration of his words and the generosity of his actions. thewe be a source of energy, creativity, generosity and love with the pursuit of the ideals that he worked so hard to bring our nation and world together. forwe share his compassion the poor, the needy, the oppressed, the forgotten. may we share his ability to bring women and men together , breaking down barriers that divide us and build instead what unites us. may we work to heal those that are wounded, to bring hope to the hopeless and to live our dreams for a better nation and a better world. less theial way, ethel, everly, from side to the youngest children, as they continue his faith, vision and service to others. as we go forth from here, bless us all with the power to unite and stir hope in our time. we ask all of this in confidence that you are with us, making possible what we cannot do ourselves. amen. [applause] >> please welcome the american university gospel choir. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

to justice that brings us together to commemorate one who challenges us to our very best, robert francis kennedyn the magnaminity of his vision, the inspiration of his words and the generosity of his actions. may we be a source of the energy, creativity, generosity and love with the pursuit of the ideals that he worked so hard to bring our nation and world together. may we share his compassion for the poor, the needy, the oppressed, the forgotten. may we share his ability to bring women and men together, breaking down barriers that divide us and build instead what unites us. may we work to heal those that are wounded, to bring hope to the hopeless and to live our dreams for a better nation and a better world. in a special way, bless the kennedy family, from ethel, ever at bobby's side, to the youngest children, as they continue his -- as the keep alive roberts --ion, eighth, courage , courage,ision, faith and service to others. as we go forward from here, bless us all with the power to unite and stir hope in our time. we ask all of this in confidence that you are with us, making possible what we

senator robert francis kennedy died at 1:44 a.m. today june 6th, 1968. his sisters mrs. steven smith, mrs. patricia law ford, his brother-in-law steven smith, his sister-in-law, mrs. john f. kennedy. he was 42 years old. thank you. >> i was in high school in boston then and i remember everyone still fighting back tears. hours later when on the evening news that night nbc's chet huntley said this. >> a little before 1:00 this afternoon pacific time, senator kennedy's body was taken to los angeles international airport in with relatives and close associates. at 1:28 p.m. the white house airplane took off bearing the body of kennedy. even as the great jet wheeled out over the pacific to make its turn and head towards new york, the final votes were coming in from remote precincts of the state, swelling the count which the senator had established in this state only two days ago. he won the election, tasted briefly the satisfying fruits of achievement and then lost his life. >> that's tonight's "last word." "the 11th hour" with brian williams starts now. >>> o

. >> with each passing minute the news is grave until -- >> senator robert francis kennedy died at 1:. >> my grandfather was stolen not just from his family but his country. >> it was a crushing blow. at least when his brother was killed he was still here and he was obviously committed to continuing the struggle. when dr. martin luther king jr. was killed, he's the one that calmed the crowd and called us to new hope. when he was killed, it was tough. it was tough to go on. >> as both allies and rivals joined together at st. patrick's cathedral for the funeral, the last surviving kennedy brother gave the eulogy. >> i want to express to those who mourn today in this cathedral, around the world. we loved him as a brother, as a father, as a son. >> i knew my dad. when i watch that video of him speaking at my uncle bobby's funeral, his voice cracking. >> those of us who loved him and take him to his rest today pray that what he was to us, what he wished for others will some day come to pass for all the world. >> there's a moment there where he wants to weep and america wants to weep. and y

robert f. kennedy. >> these last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said that all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> this weekend on reel america on american history tv. watch the cbs news special report from june 6th, 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital, where the facilities were better for delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time riding in the ambulance now from one hospital to the other. the suspect, now identified as sirhan sirhan, was grabbed by rafer johnson and rosey greer, the two kennedy men. then he was led by police back through the ballroom and the hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were several kennedy supporters, bystanders who were close to hysteria at this point, and there was concern for the suspect's safety. >> watch "reel america," sunday at 4

. ♪ time has come today >> senator robert francis kennedy was 42 years old. >> the enemy is no longertory. ♪ the rules have changed today >> the war in vietnam. ♪ have no place to stay >> a number of men killed last week in vietnam was the highest this summer. >> they are running an all-white political party in 1968. ♪ my tears have come and gone >> we all need george c. wallace for our president of the united >> ve republican inovember. >> the peace gs e convention hall. ion to march on >> these cops here are tough. they'd kill you with a smile. >> as long as i'm mayor of this town, there will be law and order in chicago. >> this is the moment of truth for the democratic party. ♪ >> tuesday night, i spent my evening at senator kennedy's campaign headquarters to celebrate his victory in california. tuesday night, i was in ecstasy with joy. wednesday morning, sorrow. and this morning, utter despair because now i'm lost. i'm desperate. and i don't know where we're going from here. >> by the early summer of 1968, there was this ache in the american spirit. what the hell is happening to u

ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] >>'s last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself here it he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said that all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> this weekend on "reel ame rica," watch this cbs news special report from june 6, 19 68, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transport him to good samaritan hospital, where the facilities were better for delicate rain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time writing in the ambulance from one hospital to the other. the suspect, now identified, was kennedy men. two then he was led to police to the hotel. some officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were several kennedy supporters and bystanders who were close to hysteria and there was concern for the suspect'safety. eastern ontoday at 4pm american history tv on c-span3. >> the cowtown coliseum in fort worth posts a weekly wild west show and rodeo. we talk

robert f kennedy. >> these last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said all the people wanted to do was touch him, not hurt. announcer 1: this weekend on "reel america," on "american history tv," watch the cbs report from june 6, 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> the just -- they decided to transport him to good samaritan hospital for delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him the whole time from one hospital to another. by twopect was grabbed men. he was led by police back through the ballroom and hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were kennedy supporters, bystanders close to hysteria at this point, and there was concern for the suspect's safety. announcer 1: watch "reel america" sunday at 4:00 eastern on american history tv on c-span3. each week "american history tv's" "reel america" brings you archival films. >> today i sent the following statement to the speaker

robert f kennedy. >> these last few weeks robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. we really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact, he refused police protection because he said that all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. he met this weekend on real america, and american history tv, watch the cbs news special report from june 6, 1968. the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better for delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time, writing in the ambulance from one hospital to the other. the suspect, now identified as -- was grabbed by greer. then he was led by police back through the ballroom and hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd, there were several kennedy supporters bystanders who were close to hysteria at this point and there was concern for the suspect safety. >> watch real america sunday at 4 pm eastern. on american history tv. on cspan3. >>> up next, testim

robert f. kennedy. >> these last few weeks robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection. because he said that all the people wanted to do was to touch him. not to hurt him. >> this weekend, on real america. on american history tv. watch the cbs news special report from june 6, 1968. the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better for delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time riding in the ambulance. now from one hospital to the other. the suspect, now identified as sirhan, sirhan, was grabbed by rafer johnson and rosie greer, the two kennedy men. then he was led by police back to the ball room and the hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd there were several kennedy supporters, bystanders who were close to hysteria at this point and there was concern for the suspect's safety. >> watch "real america" sunday at 4:00 p

robert of kennedy. >> these last few weeks, robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed eating out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused protection because he said all the people wanted to do was touch him, not to hurt him. >> this weekend on railamerica on american history tv, watch the cbs news report from june 6, 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital or the facilities were better for brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time writing in the in thece -- riding ambulance. police back to the ballroom at hotel. some of the police have to protect him from the crowd. to theere people close stereo and there was concern for the suspect's safety. >> much railamerica, sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span three -- on c-span3. weekend on american history tv, legal historian jill norgren discusses her book "stories from trailblazing women lawyers," based on the transcripts from oral interviews with senior women lawyer

robert f. kennedy. >> these last few weeks robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he really enjoyed getting out among the people. he enjoyed the physical contact. he refused police protection because he said that all the people wanted to do was to touch him, not to hurt him. >> this weekend on real america on american history tv watch the cbs news special report from june 6th , 1968, the night robert kennedy died from gunshot wounds. >> they quickly decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better for delicate brain surgery. mrs. kennedy was with him all of the time riding in the ambulance now from one hospital to the other. the suspect now identified as sirhan sirhan was grabbed by rafer johnson and rosie greer, the two kennedy men. then he was led by police back through the ballroom and the hotel. some of the officers had to protect him from the crowd. there were several kennedy supporters, bystanders who were close to hysteria at this point and there was concern for the suspect's safety. >> watch real america sunday at 4 p.m. e

. >> this week marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of robert f kennedy. >> robert francis kennedy was enjoying himself. he enjoyed getting out among the contact, hephysical refused the police protection. on rl americad on american history tv, watch , the night report robert kennedy died from a gunshot wound. >> they decided to transfer him to good samaritan hospital where the facilities were better. mrs. kennedy was with them all the time. the suspect, now identified. the two kennedy men. some of the officers had to protect him from the ground. >> watch real america, sunday at 4 p.m. eastern on american history tv. on american history tv, on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of robert f at the, a celebration cemetery. >> empathy, for those struggling and surviving. it will leave children hungry, , abandoned and alone. compassion, the least among us. our nation and our world are capable of better. countless words have been used to remember my grandfather. the work he did in the life he lives. the images that tell the story best. the shock and house in the mississipp

robert francis kennedy was 42 years old and adjust won a victory in the presidential primary. >> what i think is quite clear is that we can work together. been going onhas within the united states over the period of the last three years, the division, the violence, the dis--- the disenchantment with arson fire a -- the disenchantment with our society, or the war in the win, we can start work together. we are a great country and a compassionate country. and i intend to make thamy basis for running. [applause] kennedy left the platform quickly to escape the pushing, shoving celebrity admirers and went to a side door into a pantry next to the hotel kitchen them and there it happened. >> everybody out, everybody out! >> oh my god! >> no, no! >> watch the entire report sunday at four clock in eastern here on american history tv, only on c-span3. night on the communicators, former fcc chair tom wheeler talks about the end of net neutrality. he is interviewed by david mccabe, technology reporter. >> a conversation around net neutrality has shifted to legislation. do you think it is possible