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How And Why The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Was Signed Into Law: Mass Disruption Of Economic Boycotts
CLOSE President Lyndon B. Johnson handed a pen to the Rev. Martin Luther King (2nd-R) after signing the historic Civil Rights Act in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1964. | Source: – / Getty Signed into law nearly 60 …