Lyndon Johnson
Civil rights and his great society.
The Great Society
National Society of Minorities in Hospitality was created in 1989.
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
Lyndon Johnson was the President who started the Great Society programs. The Great Society was a set of domestic programs proposed or enacted in the United States on the initiative of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Two main goals of the Great Society social reforms were the elimination of poverty and racial injustice.
No, the proportion of minorities in the US Congress does not match the proportion of minorities in the general US society. Minorities are underrepresented in Congress compared to their share of the population.
The elderly, uneducated, the poor, the middle class(especially with aid for education expenses and job training), the handicapped, minorities, and the ill.
African american, latins or hispanic, and oriental are the largest groups of minorities in the United States even when there are other minorities also.
President Lyndon B. Johnson created domestic programs that were referred to as the Great Society. The programs were designed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice.
AnswerI'm not sure what Johnson did in 1960, but in 1964, having assumed the presidency after the Kennedy assassination in 1963, he launched a program called the Great Society. The following link will take you to a 1964 graduation speech he made in Michigan in which he talks about the Great Society. http://coursesa.matrix.msu.edu/~hst306/documents/great.html