When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil ...

With a stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that overturned government policies going back six decades that banned discrimination and required ...

The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library houses all the expected artifacts – such as presidential papers – as well as several quirkier exhibits like LBJ's limousine. Visitors wander from a ...

Such sentiment likely led to President Lyndon B. Johnson’s decision not to fund ... During his 1964 State of the Union speech, LBJ gave Congress the task of declaring an “all-out war on ...

President Donald Trump signed nearly three dozen executive orders during his first week in office. One order he signed on ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed the economic disparity between Black and white Americans, highlighting the need for action beyond the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts. His executive order on ...

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, promoting affirmative action in federal contracting, was among the number of DEI ...

Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson, arguing that for all four of them, “at some point, ambition for… The Tet Offensive began in stealth 50 years ago in Vietnam, but it ended up splashed on ...

Larry Temple, who was White House counsel to LBJ from 1967 to 1969, said in a 1970 oral history interview with the Lyndon B. Johnson Library that Johnson viewed the move as Udall “intentionally ...

But it was Johnson, elevated to the presidency by the ... In addition to revoking a piece of LBJ's legacy, Trump signed an order closing all DEI offices across the government and placing their ...

President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...