#OnThisDay 61 years ago, our namesake, President Lyndon B. Johnson, signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965—a landmark piece of legislation that aimed to protect the right to vote for all Americans and eliminate discrimination at the ballot box. 🗳️🇺🇸 Together, theLBJSchool and the LBJLibrary honor President Johnson's legacy and continue the work to strengthen our democracy. #WhatStartsHere