On March 15, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson urged Congress to pass sweeping voting rights legislation, telling lawmakers ...
The new movie Selma has focused attention on the non-violent but bloody battle by Martin Luther King, Jr., and other activists as they tried to get a Voting Rights Act passed by Congress. Was ...
In this March 15, 1965, photo, President Lyndon B. Johnson asks a joint session of Congress to pass the Voting Rights Act. He spoke of his experience as a young teacher in a segregated Mexican ...
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