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Lyndon Johnson: “They must have the right to a decent job in every place in this land.”

On the recordJune 27, 1966
They must have the right to a decent job in every place in this land.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to Delegates to the Conference of State Commissions on the Status of Women

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