The newly released JFK files are largely unredacted and include information on how the CIA was involved in assassinations around the world.
And we shall overcome." In his closing words, the president invoked a rallying cry of the civil rights movement. An SCLC staffer watching the speech with Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr ...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 1963 (UPI)-President Kennedy asked Congress Thursday for a series of new laws to protect Negroes from "the cruel disease of discrimination" in voting, schooling, and other ...
Eisenhower was elected president in 1952 and held office during the years when the civil rights movement achieved its first milestones. When President Eisenhower first heard the Supreme Court's ...
Kennedy faced a daunting number of challenges in a short presidency, all while battling a number of chronic health problems. President John F. Kennedy at the Army-Navy game at Philadelphia Stadium ...
When LBJ took office after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, the country was deeply divided. At the same time, the Civil ...
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"JFK drafted the Civil Rights Act—Trump made DEI illegal," he continued. "JFK stared down Russia and did not blink—Trump is Russia's closest ally. JFK sent a man to the moon—Trump gave Elon ...
Civil rights campaigns 1945-1965 Notable events in the civil rights movement in the 1950s were the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Little Rock. The 1960s saw Sit Ins, the Freedom Rides and protests in ...