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Lyndon B. Johnson

“But really it is all of us, who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. And we shall overcome”

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“But really it is all of us, who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. And we shall overcome”

Felt tip signature, “Lyndon B. Johnson,” on an off-white 3.75 x 4.5 embossed bookplate, to which was later added a quote from Johnson’s March 15, 1965, Special Message to Congress. Quote reads, in full: “Their cause must be our cause too. Because it is not just Negroes, but really it is all of us, who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. And we shall overcome.” Nicely triple matted and framed with a Bachrach portrait of Johnson to an overall size of 20.5 x 16.5. In fine condition. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

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  • Dates: #383 - Ended February 15, 2012





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