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Explore how Lyndon B. Johnson took bold steps to address poverty in America. His initiatives transformed lives and reshaped the nation. #LyndonBJohnson #WarO...
In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson introduced the War on Poverty to "cure" and "prevent" destitution in the United States. Was the initiative successful? Arthur Brooks, President of AEI,...
On January 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “an unconditional war on poverty” during his State of the Union address to Congress. Its objective was “not a struggle simply to...
In this clip from his Jan. 8, 1964 State of the Union address, President Lyndon B. Johnson declares an "unconditional war on poverty in America" and proposes...
President Johnson took on the economy by waging a "war on poverty." "His vision was of helping the disadvantaged to help themselves," Robert Dallek says.
President Johnson took on the economy by waging a "war on poverty."
http://www.democracynow.org - Fifty years ago this week, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched his "war on poverty," which led to many of the federal and stat...
