Materials regarding Senator Lyndon B. Johnson and Civil Rights - Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson on the Floor of the Senate, January 20, 1959

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Title: Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson on the Floor of the Senate, January 20, 1959
Identifier: camh-dob-001419
Description: Senator Lyndon B. Johnson speaking in his capacity as Senate Majority Leader. The Civil Rights Act was signed into law by President Johnson in 1964.
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
Date: 1959-01-20
Date Created: 1959-01-20
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Topic: African Americans--Civil Rights
United States. Congress. Senate.
Subject Geographic: United States - Washington, D.C.
Physical Genre: Speeches (documents)
Extent: 6 pages
Box: 2007-255/77
Folder: Civil Rights, Judiciary
Collection Strength: Civil Rights and Social Justice
Congressional and Political History
Texas History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Politics and Elections