Lyndon B. Johnson and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Monday, February 19, 2024

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County

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02/19/2024 06:00 PM 02/19/2024 07:30 PM America/Anguilla Lyndon B. Johnson and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 In November of 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated leaving behind a civil rights bill in Congress that did not look like it would be passed. Kennedy's successor, Lyndon Johnson had been the Senate Majority Leader in the 1950’s and knew how the system worked to get things done. This eventually led to the passing of one of the most important pieces of legislation in American history! Register Here: https://calendar.libraryweb.org/event/11835064 Event LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/2217538-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/rochester/events/central-library-of-rochester-and-monroe-county/lyndon-b-johnson-and-the-civil-rights-act-of-1964-175362?ref=uceaddevent Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, 115 South Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14604

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In November of 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated leaving behind a civil rights bill in Congress that did not look like it would be passed. Kennedy's successor, Lyndon Johnson had been the Senate Majority Leader in the 1950’s and knew how the system worked to get things done. This eventually led to the passing of one of the most important pieces of legislation in American history! Register Here: https://calendar.libraryweb.org/event/11835064

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