Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the ... Aretha Franklin also performed. Barack Obama, 2013: Beyoncé performed the national anthem and later said she had lip-synced to ...
Born: August 27, 1908, in Stonewall, Texas... Lyndon Johnson was the first president to appoint an African American to the Supreme Court. On June 13, 1967, Johnson named Thurgood Marshall ...
From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga ... Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem.
"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B. Johnson. In his first years of office he obtained passage of one of the most extensive legislative ...