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President Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964.[edit]

Original - President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Among the guests behind him is Martin Luther King, Jr.
Reason
A historical and encyclopedic image.
Articles this image appears in
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Creator
Cecil W. Stoughton
  • Support as nominator Bewareofdog (talk) 02:34, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Good historic image. -- Grandpafootsoldier (talk) 02:44, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support I've been meaning to nominate this forever. Calliopejen1 (talk) 03:57, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Very encyclopedic. DurovaCharge! 05:44, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Great historic image of one the best days in US history.-- Ѕandahl 06:44, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Great picture of a great day. --jonny-mt 12:43, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Historical and important. Modernist (talk) 15:14, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per Durova. —αἰτίας discussion 22:30, 20 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. For some people wonderful moment, for some people tragic Northern betrayal, definitely landmark act and definitely featured picture. - Darwinek (talk) 21:20, 21 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Great historic American photo.--CPacker (talk) 23:43, 21 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support historical image.M.K. (talk) 09:32, 24 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. The caption might want to point out the huge number of pens sitting in front of Johnson-- he used them all (a letter or a part of a letter at a time), and gave them away as souvenirs of the occasion. Spikebrennan (talk) 21:15, 27 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support and note hat Spike suggested (with source). нмŵוτнτ 22:37, 27 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted Image:Lyndon_Johnson_signing_Civil_Rights_Act,_July_2,_1964.jpg MER-C 08:15, 28 February 2008 (UTC)[reply]