Civil rights was the topic of discussion this week as the LBJ Library in Austin kicked off the Civil Rights Summit on Tuesday. Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan visited with media Tuesday morning and discussed his most recent play, “All the Way,” which focuses on Lyndon Baines Johnson’s passing of the Civil Rights Act and the beginning of America’s involvement with Vietnam. In the Broadway production, Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston […]
Local civil rights trailblazers were honored on the eve of the dedication of the L.B.J. M.L.K. memorial. [ Seventy-three San Marcos civil rights activists were recognized at a public reception on Sunday as part of the celebrations stemming from the newly dedicated L.B.J. M.L.K. memorial. The Crossroads Project team has been working for years to create a memorial at the only place where the roads of L.B.J. and M.L.K. cross. The […]
This year’s Martin Luther King Day will feature the commemoration and dedication of the LBJ-MLK Crossroads Memorial in San Marcos. San Marcos is home to the only place in the nation where the roads of LBJ and MLK meet. The Crossroads Project team has worked together for years to create a memorial at that intersection to honor President Lyndon B. Johnson and Dr. Martin Luther King, the two men who […]
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