Trump told the four women of color, all American citizens and three of whom were born in the U.S., ... is he has joined Andrew Johnson as the most racist president in American history." ...

Before he was impeached, President Andrew Johnson considered himself a champion of the common man — but only when those common men were white.

Meacham appeared on MSNBC's Hardball to discuss President Trump telling four lawmakers — all Democratic women of color — that they ... joined Andrew Johnson as the most racist president in ...

U.S. President Andrew Johnson’s official portrait, ... in early 1866 they adopted measures designed to establish color-blind citizenship and protect former slaves from injustice.

On March 4, 1865, at the second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson made a speech in the Senate chambers before being sworn in as the 16th Vice-President of the United States.

The president traveled the country, fanning racial animus. He viewed the Congress with disdain. He also tried to undo some of the most important achievements of his predecessor, using executive power.

They are now forever bound, the only two American presidents to be impeached and face the wrath of a Republican Congress and a Senate trial. But, after that, precious few parallels exist between An… ...

The prosecution of President Andrew Johnson in 1868 was an attempt to restore faith in America’s original ideals. By Brenda Wineapple Ms. Wineapple is the author of “The Impeachers: the Trial ...

President Andrew Johnson. | AP Photo 04/08/2017 10:59 PM EDT A Republican-dominated Congress enacted a landmark Civil Rights Act on this day in 1866, overriding a veto by President Andrew Johnson.

That was not Donald Trump, but another president who faced the ignominy of impeachment: Andrew Johnson. As the impeachment inquiry of Trump unfolds, Johnson, […] The president traveled the ...