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| RFK seemed to share a special bond with children. (Bill Eppridge). |
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| While Attorney General, RFK became a champion of civil rights. (Southern School News). |
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| Bobby stood in solidarity with Cesar Chavez and the UFW. (UPI/Corbis-Betmann). |
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| An appearance by Bobby was a media event. (David Kennerly). |
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| ABC producer Bill Weisel recalled of the crowds: "They wanted a piece of the candidate." (USF). |
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| Triumph: RFK wins the California Primary. (Assassination Archives and Research Center). |
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| Face of an assassin: Sirhan is led away by police. (UPI/Corbis-Betmann). |
Listen to an excerpt of Andrew West's live radio broadcast of the assassination as it happens.
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| Silent Sorrow: Mourners gather to bid farewell to RFK's funeral train in York York. (Paul Fusco). |
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| A family pays humble tribute to Bobby. (Paul Fusco). |
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| Bobby was equally concerned with poverty in urban and rural areas. (George Ballis). |
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| Bobby received a boisterous greeting when he went to South Africa in 1966. (rfksa.org). |
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| Years after Bobby's death, George Plimpton recalled "He had the looks of a Hollywood star." |
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| "Those he touched, and who sought to touch him." (RFK Memorial). |
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| Kennedy drew huge crowds in the final days of the California campaign. (Jim Reany). |
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| Tragedy: Busboy Juan Romero comforts Bobby just moments after the shooting (Bill Eppridge). |
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| Scene of infamy: Police photo of Ambassador Hotel pantry. (LAPD). |
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| Anguished mourners look on as RFK's funeral train passes. (Paul Fusco). |
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| Robert F. Kennedy: Nov. 20, 1925-June 6, 1968. (Bill Eppridge). |
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