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President Lyndon B. Johnson and Martin Luther King Jr. after signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Credit: The LBJ Presidential Library
Now What? Civil Rights & The Post-Pandemic Iconography of King’s Dream
Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 2:01pm | By Cathryn McGill
Now What?Civil Rights & The Post-Pandemic Iconography of King’s Dream How did buying a new mattress become the most prominent symbol in the annual celebration of President’s Day? (The holiday is...
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