The afternoon sun beamed down on Washington, D.C., on July 3rd, 1964, as history hung thick in the air. Inside the White House, President Lyndon B. Johnson prepared to sign one of the most transformative pieces of legislation the United States had ever seen. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 wasn’t just a document—it was …
On February 1, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln etched his name into history by signing the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, a bold and decisive action to abolish slavery in America. It was a day of monumental importance, marking the formal end of a cruel and dehumanizing institution that had scarred the nation for …
