Patricia Sullivan

In this insightful discussion, Patricia Sullivan, a history professor at the University of South Carolina and author of "Justice Rising: Robert Kennedy’s America in Black and White," explores Robert F. Kennedy’s ambitious 1968 presidential campaign and its tragic end. She discusses the politically charged climate of the era, influenced by the Vietnam War and civil rights, as well as RFK's evolving identity after his brother’s assassination. The conversation also delves into the enduring legacy of Kennedy's ideals, emphasizing hope amid chaos and the implications of his untimely death.