When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign the Voting Rights Act ...
that legislation was passed after his death and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Civil rights leaders meet with President John F. Kennedy in the oval office of the White ...
Lyndon B. Johnson stood before a vast ... the ideals and the programs begun by that son of Boston, John Fitzgerald Kennedy." As he spoke, President Johnson looked out on the ...
Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the presidency after the assassination of President John Kennedy in November 1963. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” in his 1964 election ...
President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed by an assassin while riding through the streets of Dallas, Texas in an open motorcade. A little more than two hours later Lyndon Johnson recited ...
In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming ...
By revoking Executive Order 11246, Donald Trump has erased key civil rights protections for federal contractors.
Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...