LBJ Was No Friend of MLK
- Apr 12, 2023
- 1 min read
In The New York Times, Jeanne Theoharis and I wrote about the mistake many of us making in letting LBJ, the media and the general public off the hook for the way America treated Martin Luther King Jr.
Read the full story here.
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