STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When President Lyndon B. Johnson visited Staten Island on this date just over a half century ago, the affair proved both joyful and ominous on the eve of anti-war protests and ...
This is the digitized version of an article that appeared in the Thursday Oct. 13, 1966, edition of the Staten Island Advance highlighting the day President Lyndon B. Johnson came to Staten Island.
Robert C. Weaver was appointed secretary of housing and urban development by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966. (HUD) Every February, the United States celebrates both Presidents Day and Black ...
No section of Lyndon Johnson’s 1966 Civil Rights Bill has raised more of a ruckus than Title IV, the wide-ranging ban on racial discrimination in the sale or rental of housing. One reason is that ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: James William Fulbright has nine videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1966 Senate Committee. Most appearances with Lyndon Baines Johnson (3), Everett ...