Apr 10, 2014 · President Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas was lauded by four successor presidents as a Lincoln-esque groundbreaker for civil rights, but President Barack Obama also noted that Johnson also...

Apr 10, 2014 · President Barack Obama paid tribute Thursday to President Lyndon B. Johnson and his role in expanding civil rights, vowing to honor that legacy by using his power to fight for what he believes in.

Apr 11, 2014 · President Barack Obama paid homage Thursday to Lyndon B. Johnson as a white southerner who, thrust into the Oval Office a half century ago, seized history to enact laws that dismantled...

Aug 28, 2008 · Luci Johnson says that Obama accepting the Democratic nomination is, "The greatest birthday present LBJ could ever have. He's the fulfillment of Martin Luther King's dream, but he's also the...

Part of a new series exploring the connections between famous historic and modern figures through the years. #obama #lbj #familytree #ancestors #ancestry #history...more. An animated look at the...

May 22, 2014 · On the anniversary of the speech, it’s worth taking a closer look at the Johnson presidency and the frequent comparisons invoked by critics of President Obama and analysts in the press. The...

Dec 5, 2008 · Policy changes facing President-elect Barack Obama are similar to those faced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson, according to panelist.

Apr 10, 2014 · Honoring the legacy of a former president he’s barely mentioned previously, President Barack Obama on Thursday cast Lyndon B. Johnson’s push to end legal segregation as a factor in his...

Feb 10, 2018 · Lyndon B. Johnson was an effective policymaker but failed to protect his legacy—much in the same way Obama’s is being toppled today.

Mar 1, 2017 · The man responsible for helping transform President Lyndon B. Johnson’s legacy is moving on from his role leading the LBJ Library and Museum. He shares some parting thoughts.