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Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Sixty years ago today, Lyndon Johnson signed into law the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction: the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/lbj-civilrights/?utm_campaign=americanexperience&utm_content=1719929322&utm_medium=social&utm_source=threads

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