The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A New Generation, a New Commitment to Change

Forty years ago, in the first weeks of June during the presidential election year of 1968, three things happened that changed the United States.

The first was on the morning of June 6, when America awoke to the news that Sen. Robert Kennedy had died from an assassin's bullet in Los Angeles, just days after winning the California primary.

The...

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