President Lyndon Johnson - Speech on Voting Rights

View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3386 Johnson states that every man should have the right to vote and that the civil rights problems challenge the entire country, not one region or group. The President asks Congress to help him pass legislation that dictates clear, uniform guidelines for voting regardless of race or ethnicity and that allows all citizens to register to vote free from harassment. March 15th, 1965