Analysis: The Kennedy's Curse

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The Kennedy Curse was a term of unfortunate events that seemed to hang over this famous political family who were famous for their countries' politics, public service and business. This family has had at least one member who held the federal elective office from the years 1947 to 2011. One of the family members who were close to the federal elective position was John F. Kennedy Jr. The son of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, JFK entered a very adventurous yet tragic life. JFK Jr melted the hearts of the American public saluting his father's casket. However, JFK Jr was in the media spotlight for the rest of his life. After JFK Jr's flirting careers in acting and prosector at New York University School of Law, his began a new journey

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