United Press International Washington
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09740.079 Author/Creator: United Press International Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 11 April 1968 Pagination: 1 telephoto ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy
One telephoto entitled, "Washington" dated April 11, 1968 taken by United Press International. Image is of a copy of the Civil Act of 1968 signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Wire transfer information describes it as "a bill to designed to allow Negroes to find homes outside of the Nation's slums." This refers to the act expanding on previous acts prohibits housing discrimination.
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