In the waning days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration ... RFK was slain by an assassin’s bullet. Johnson declared a national day of mourning and praised Kennedy as “a noble ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in ... employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion and national origin by ...

Lyndon B. Johnson deploys Army after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination ... at rail yards in the Chicago area left dozens dead and more wounded,” the National Park Service reported. For the first ...

She also broke several barriers in politics by becoming the first Black person and first woman to give a keynote speech at the Democratic National ... at Austin’s Lyndon B. Johnson School ...

Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem. Richard Nixon, 1969: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir accompanied by the United States Marine Band performed the ...

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

Lyndon B. Johnson deploys Army after Martin Luther ... in the Chicago area left dozens dead and more wounded,” the National Park Service reported. For the first time in U.S. history, federal ...

Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem. Richard Nixon, 1969: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir accompanied by the United States Marine Band performed the ...

Black History Month reminds us that it's an appropriate time to reflect on our nation's relentless struggles for freedom, especially those courageous people whose heroic efforts advanced the cause of ...