President Obama delivered a rousing speech at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library Civil Rights Summit Thursday afternoon as he celebrated the legacy of the man whom he credited with “swinging ...

Conversations between MLK and President Johnson foreshadow Obama's election. Jan. 17, 2010— -- As the USA celebrates the first King holiday with a black president, University of Virginia scholars ...

(The Root) — Wars and tragedies have a tendency to define a presidency, fairly or not. Lyndon B. Johnson’s disastrous handling of the Vietnam War ultimately overshadowed his extraordinary advancement ...

It's an event so big that even the unlikely American hero who hobnobbed with Lyndon B. Johnson, JFK and experienced first-hand every major historic event of the 20th century will be standing in the ...