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Prominent Austin philanthropist, arts activist and lawyer Jo Anne Christian died Thursday afternoon after a battle with lung cancer. She was 79 years…
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Half a century ago, Pres. Lyndon Johnson teamed up with the ad men of New York to produce one of the most famous – and controversial – political ads of…
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Update: Those who weren't able to check out the play "All the Way" during its run on Broadway will have a second chance when Bryan Cranston reprises his…
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This post has been updated to include portions of an interview with LBJ Library Director Mark Updegrove.President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil…
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Update: Austinite, Texas Ex and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan won a Tony Award last night for his play "All the Way."The play stars…
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The history and the current state of the civil rights struggle will be examined at a three-day summit in Austin this spring. The conference will focus on…
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson's call to Congress, and the nation, to fight poverty.Texas – President Johnson’s home…
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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum is releasing never-before-seen love letters written by the…
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It was 40 years ago today that Lyndon B. Johnson passed away at his family ranch in Stonewall at his family ranch. Johnson served as the 36th President of…
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It’s been one hundred years since the birth of the legendary Lady Bird Johnson.The Texas First Lady's time in the White House was marked by several…