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Sign up to receive your own updates This month with November 2017 Your guide to the people, places and events to explore this month. Yesterday's Headlines, Today's Trending Topic November 22 marks the 54th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. In the months after that horrific incident in Dallas, Texas the debate over gun control took center stage, and 50 years later it still looms in our newsfeed and nightly headlines. In order for students to understand these issues and join in on the conversations, they need age appropriate content they can digest. Help students build background knowledge and contextualize these sensitive topics with help from the units below. Assassination of John F. Kennedy: Key People: John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Lee Harvey Oswald News Stories: Remembering JFK Farewell to a President Primary Sources: The Warren Commission Gun Control: Key People: Gabrielle Giffords National Rifle Association News Stories: The Gun Debate Three Questions about the 2nd Amendment Should the U.S. Strengthen Gun-Control Laws? Watch first-hand video footage of President Kennedy's televised funeral procession. (Assasination of John F. Kennedy eBook, pg 45) Learn more about getting the most out of FreedomFlix by attending one of our upcoming online training sessions: Monday, November 13th 2017 12:30 to 1:30 pm EST Thursday, November 30th 2017 3:00 to 4:00 pm EST Monday, January 8th 2018 12:30 to 1:30 pm EST We'd Love to Hear From You! How do you use FreedomFlix?  Share with us and you could be spotlighted in the next newsletter. We'll even send you a free gift as a special thank you! We look forward to hearing from you.

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