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Signing Ceremony for the Voting Rights Act, August 6, 1965


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Image: Signing Ceremony for the Voting Rights Act, August 6, 1965

credit: LBJ Library photo by Yoichi Okamoto

Posing for camera with the signed Voting Rights Act, August 6, 1965 (L-R) Sen. Jacob Javits (R-NY), Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-MT), V.P. Hubert Humphrey (D-MN), Sen. Everett Dirksen (R-IL), Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (D-TX), Speaker John McCormack (D-MA), Rep. Emanuel Celler (D-NY)