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Senators Everett Dirksen (R-IL) and Hubert Humphrey (D-MN) with Attorney General Robert Kennedy, 1964.


Photo: Dirksen, RFK and Humphrey

credit: Library of Congress

Senators Everett Dirksen (R-IL) and Hubert Humphrey (D-MN) consult with Attorney General Robert Kennedy during the debate over civil rights legislation in 1964.