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Forty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a bill that changed the face of America. Recordings of the president's phone conversations reveal his ...
Congressional Republicans keep wringing their hands over the White House’s legislative priorities … and then voting for them.
Just over a year later on July 2, 1964, our father, President Lyndon Johnson, signed the Civil Rights Act on Luci’s 17th birthday. It was the best birthday present anybody ever gave anybody.
President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in a ceremony in the President's Room near the Senate Chambers on Capitol Hill in Washington. Three years ago, the Supreme Court ...
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law on this day in history, July 2, 1964, by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It forbade discrimination in public spaces, among other steps.
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The 1964 Civil Rights Act: ... Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn-in as president. November 27, 1963 - Johnson speaks before a joint session of Congress, ...
A little less than six months later, Johnson became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. A little more than 13 months later, President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
WASHINGTON (AP) — On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964, one of the most significant civil rights achievements in U.S. history.
Obama will visit Johnson's presidential library in Austin, Texas, to remedy what some Johnson admirers have described as a 'pattern of omission.' Obama to honor Lyndon Johnson and the Civil Rights ...
AUSTIN — Sixty-nine days before the 1992 election, the Democrats' standard-bearer came to the Lyndon B. Johnson presidential library on what would have been Johnson's 84th birthday. Before a ...
Forty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a bill that changed the face of America. Recordings of the… ...