President Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after John F. Kennedy was assassinated and is known for his efforts to advance civil rights and expand social programs through initiatives like the Great Society. Johnson focused on reducing poverty, improving education, and promoting healthcare, including the creation of Medicare and Medicaid. His presidency also involved significant involvement in the Vietnam War, which led to widespread controversy and protests. Overall, Johnson’s leadership aimed to promote equality and social progress, though his war policies remain divisive.