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Category 36 Lyndon B. Johnson

36 Lyndon B. Johnson, American History, Today In History

Medicare and Medicaid Begins

July 30, 1965, LBJ signed two landmark pieces of legislation into law: Medicare and Medicaid.

Morgan O'Brien
July 30, 2024

36 Lyndon B. Johnson, American History, Civil Rights Movement, Political History, Today In History

Civil Rights Act Signed

July 2, 1964, the Civil Rights Act was signed into law.

Morgan O'Brien
July 2, 2024

36 Lyndon B. Johnson, American History, Black History, Civil Rights Movement, Presidential History, Today In History

Voting Rights Act

August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act.

Morgan O'Brien
August 6, 2023