Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20

CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield February 20, 2022 20:58:00

going to be a war on poverty but passage of 1964 civil rights act, 1965 voting rights act. immigration reform, that we would not be a multicultural, multiracial nation that elected barack obama if not for president johnson, but then also really helping the least of these. when we think about the johnson administration's policies it provides money for the first time for elementary secondary education. it provides money for the first time for the federal government for clean water and clean air. headstart for, you know, child nutrition. so there's so many different things that happened that we normalize. medicare, medicaid. that is all the great society. so president johnson's legacy is really this overwhelmingly positive legacy, but we often get caught up obviously in vietnam and sort of the urban

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