Two men, one dream
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Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King Jr. changed America with a shared vision of equality and justice. The impetus to the passage of Johnson's landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 came from the civil-rights movement led by the Reverend Martin Luther King, who garnered public pressure with peaceful protests that provoked violent responses.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2005
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A matter of honor: two years after he killed himself, the Navy says Mike Boorda deserved his medals after all
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The late Admiral Mike Boorda, who killed himself in 1996, was found deserving of his two combat award designations. Boorda, who is the Navy's highest-ranking officer as Chief of Naval Operations, received the Navy Commendation Medal and the Navy Achievement Medal.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
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Breaking point
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Admiral Jeremy Michael Boorda was, up to the end of his untimely suicide, beloved by his men for his skill and courage to defy regulations for the sake of their welfare. Before his death, he was ousted from his post as Pres. Clinton's Naval Operations Chief.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1996
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