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#36 · 1963–1969

Lyndon B. Johnson

Democratic · Civil Rights laws

Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, powerful laws that outlawed unfair treatment of people because of their race. He also expanded help for the poor and elderly.

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He took the oath of office aboard an airplane, right after President Kennedy died.

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