JULIAN BOND SERVED OUR COMMUNITY BY KAI EL’ ZABAR Julian Bond, tall, handsome, smart and charismatic could have been a movie star but chose to be a change agent. He was a leader in the 1960s civil rights movement, a powerful voice of the anti-Vietnam War campaign and warrior for equal rights. He served Black people well […]
*Lyndon B. Johnson made history twice in his trounce of GOP presidential rival Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election. The first time he made history was when he won a greater percent of the popular vote than any other presidential winner in more than a century. He scored nearly 500 electoral votes and carried […]
President Barack Obama honored the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act Thursday, praising former President Lyndon B. Johnson’s work to fulfill the promise of…