For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson is a distant memory marked ... was essential to the passage of the Civil Rights Act, Medicare, the Voting Rights Act and even the Public ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson, in his State of the Union address, declared an “unconditional war on ...

When John Gardner became the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, he was joining President Lyndon Johnson not ... Along with Medicare, the Johnson Administration established the Medicaid ...

President Trump has expanded his crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, revoking a 60-year-old executive order, signed by then-President Lyndon B. Johnson, banning hiring discrimination ...

And, consequently, without Lyndon Johnson as president ... Rights Act and achieving bipartisan support for the passage of Medicare. I left my tour of the Johnson Library and its archives ...