Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150106:07:21:00
There were three great civil rights bills. voting rights was one of them. the voting rights act of '64, when lbj's staff after kennedy's assassination said, don't go with that bill. you're going into an election year. and lbj said what the hell is the presidency for? and he went with it and he got it passed. voting rights was on his agenda. sure, education was and that conversation with dr. king, he points out there will be billions for your people for education. there will be billions for health care. but the most important one is voting. if they get the vote. and the day when we came back fr...
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