When Sally Ride arrived at NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in 1978 ... first American woman chosen to go into space. But as the documentary "Sally" makes clear, few people understood ...
Born: August 27, 1908, in Stonewall, Texas... Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint an African American to the Supreme Court. On June 13, 1967, Johnson named Thurgood Marshall ...
There is systematic racism that you’re a victim of,’” says Harris in the new documentary screening ... that same year by President Lyndon B. Johnson to understand why it happened and how ...
Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the presidency after the assassination of President John Kennedy in November 1963. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” in his 1964 election campaign, ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson barked into the two-way radio: "One to Mike, One to Mike!" Secret Service Agent Mike Howard, riding behind the President's aqua vehicle in a more sedate station wagon ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act as ... examine witnesses under oath and to require the production of documentary evidence relevant or material to the charge under ...
"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B. Johnson. In his first years of office he obtained passage of one of the most extensive legislative ...