President Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas was lauded by four successor presidents as a Lincoln-esque groundbreaker for civil rights, but President Barack Obama also noted that Johnson also had long ...

President Barack Obama on Thursday cast Lyndon B. Johnson’s push to end legal segregation as a factor in his own ascension to the White House. Obama joined three other living presidents in ...

Lyndon Johnson recognized opportunity when he saw ... Now, as the most recent years of Barack Obama’s presidency have failed to yield success on a par with his early victories—his historic ...

"Luci Baines," Lyndon Baines Johnson told his youngest child ... "I Have a Dream" speech on Aug. 28, 1963, and Barack Obama's speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president of the ...

Contrary to what you may have read elsewhere, and with the greatest respect to my colleague Jeet Heer, Barack Obama is not the ... from Franklin Roosevelt to Lyndon Johnson to Joe Biden relies ...

A previous version of this article incorrectly said Lyndon B. Johnson gave remarks at ... The article has been corrected. Barack and Michelle Obama returned to the White House on Wednesday for ...

Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson, arguing that for all four of them, “at some point, ambition for… The Tet Offensive began in stealth 50 years ago in Vietnam, but it ended up splashed on ...

The 10-story library of President Lyndon B. Johnson, the nation's 36th president ... Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama spoke at the library’s Civil Rights Summit ...

On Jan. 20, 2009, Barack Obama made history when he was sworn in as the first Black president of the United States. Alongside his wife and former First Lady, Michelle, his inauguration signified ...