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From The Newsroom: Remembering A JFK Expert; The ‘Softer Side’ Of Asian Cinema

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The Sixth Floor Museum's curator died yesterday after a battle with cancer.

The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: The longtime curator of The Sixth Floor Museum died yesterday at the age of 68. Friends remember Gary Mack, who had an almost encyclopedic knowledge of what happened at Dealey Plaza.

And The Big Screen looks at the upcoming Asian Film Festival in Dallas.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. 

Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.