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Lyndon B. Johnson: Continuing JFK’s Legacy of Civil Rights and Social Progress
Introduction Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States, faced a daunting challenge when he assumed office on November 22, 1963, the same day John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Johnson not only had to navigate the grief and shock of a nation mourning the loss of its beloved leader, but he also had…