Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin ... King’s later efforts. Fully making this point requires discussing noteworthy elected government leaders. President Lyndon B. Johnson ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson and Martin Luther King Jr. once visited Juanita Craft in her 1,300-square-foot South Dallas home to plan the future of the Civil Rights Movement. Why it matters: Craft — ...

Members of the crowd read a letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. to President Lyndon B. Johnson during the ‘Martin Luther King Jr. and his Presidents’ event, which was held Friday at the ...

But Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January due to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968. It originally ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968. The law moved several federal holidays, including Memorial Day, Labor Day and Washington's Birthday ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s ... rights leaders and political allies like Lyndon B. Johnson. Despite all of the tension he was experiencing, Dr. King still pushed through and didn’t back down ...

Every January, Americans rightfully celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, political philosopher and Baptist minister Martin Luther ... as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth ...

The Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association in partnership with the Luzerne County NAACP Branch 2306 recently held a program ...