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 ...
It was at the end of a nearly 40-minute televised speech that President Lyndon Johnson shocked the nation ... to come for dinner in Huntland, Va., for a discussion about the President’s physical ...