On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...

One president emerged as a pivotal figure in the progression of the Civil Rights Movement and that was Lyndon B. Johnson. When LBJ took office after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, the country ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act as Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders look on; President's Room, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC. LBJ Library, photo by ...

Major Acts: Lyndon B. Johnson implemented the Civil Rights Act of 1964, prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or national origin. This was followed by the Voting ...

LBJ expresses solidarity with the civil rights struggle and asks Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act. President Lyndon B. Johnson's Special Address to Congress on Voting Rights; U.S. Capitol ...

The pen was one of the pens President Lyndon B. Johnson used to sign the 1964 Civil Rights Act. L x W (pen): 6 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (15.9 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm) L x W (box): 7 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in. (18.1 x ...

Legal experts said that unwinding a civil rights-era bulwark designed to safeguard employees’ rights removes a crucial check ...

President Kennedy was an open supporter of civil rights. Examples of Kennedy’s actions are: Lyndon B Johnson had been Kennedy’s vice president. When he took up the role of president ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law on July 2, 1964, marking a major victory in the fight for equality. While it may seem like distant history, this happened just 60 ...

Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the ...

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