Civil rights and his great society.
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
The Great Society usually refers to Johnson's social programs which were more or less based on what Johnson believed Kennedy intended to do had he lived.
The Great Society program became Johnson's agenda for Congress in January 1965: aid to education, attack on disease, Medicare, urban renewal, beautification, conservation, development of depressed regions, a wide-scale fight against poverty, control and prevention of crime and delinquency, and the removal of obstacles
This was part of a package of legislation put forth by President Johnson (LBJ), under his "Great Society" program; that became side-tracked by the escalating war in Southeast Asia. See: "Great Society", "War on Poverty".
to end poverty and racial injustice in america
The Great Society was a set of social reforms initiated primarily by President Lyndon Johnson aimed at the elimination of poverty and racial injustice and thus the creation of a Great Society.
It was named the great society and included the war against poverty.
Great Society
Great Society
Medicare, medicaid, war on poverty
Lyndon Johnson was the President who started the Great Society progams.
The Great Society was a set of domestic programs launched by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s. It aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice, and included initiatives like Medicare, Medicaid, and various educational reforms. Johnson's vision for the Great Society sought to improve the quality of life for all Americans and expand civil rights.
The Great Society - Apex
Gave federal government to much power
The Great Society
LBJ had the Great Society program.