Back Then with Tracy Briggs

What covering Kennedy's assassination was like for Forum journalists in 1963


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The assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a cataclysmic moment for American journalists, and the reporters and editors of the Fargo Forum, as it was known in 1963, were no different. In a special episode of Back Then, Tracy Briggs reads an account of the moment the assassination made its way into the pages of the Forum, along with the chaotic hours and days that followed with the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald and his subsequent murder by Jack Ruby.

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Back Then with Tracy BriggsBy Forum Communications Co.