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Video: President Lyndon Johnson - Speech on Voting Rights

December 15, 2011

This YouTube video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxEauRq1WxQ) is part of President Johnson’s March 15, 1965, speech before Congress on Voting Rights. He begins by talking about the ‘dignity of man and the destiny of Democracy.’ The clip ends with him saying, “There is no Negro problem. There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem.”

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