LBJ Signs Civil Rights Act

LBJ Signs Civil Rights Act

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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In 1964, President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act at the White House, marking a pivotal moment in history. He emphasized the Act's purpose to unite and eliminate injustice, urging all Americans to support it. The signing was met with bipartisan applause, and pens were distributed as souvenirs to key figures like Martin Luther King. The Department of Justice was tasked with enforcing the law, ensuring it restricted no one's freedom while respecting others' rights.

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