Died: January 22 ... the optimism of polls and pundits, Lyndon Johnson appeared unsure about his suitability for the office of the presidency. For months he had expressed to trusted friends ...

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 ...

But President Lyndon Baines Johnson always believed he was destined for greatness. Not only did LBJ pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964, he also appointed the first Black cabinet member and ...