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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 25 Jun 2013

    This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965:pic.twitter.com/SVYxtFtE7W

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      1. Lola Haag‏ @ojailola 25 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Oh, wow. “@BeschlossDC: This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965: pic.twitter.com/6fjgFChIUi”

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      2. Pam‏ @mortgageconsult 26 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @DeeeVaaa #SCOTUS #RobertsFive will go down in history as setting #VotingRights BACK 50 years|All the precious blood spilled

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      1. The Dream@50‏ @TheDreamat50 26 Jun 2013
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        We have some work to do #50YearsLater RT @BeschlossDC #MLKs invitation to LBJs signing of the Voting Rights Act 1965pic.twitter.com/GU82Y9OlCj

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      1. Eliyahu Fink‏ @efink 25 Jun 2013
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        RT @BeschlossDC This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965:pic.twitter.com/Co9gKTD7Sm

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      2. Alex Goodall‏ @dralexgoodall 25 Jun 2013
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        Apposite @BeschlossDC: This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965:pic.twitter.com/fnsZfv2W2D

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      1. Gevian Dargan‏ @GevianDargan 30 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Thank you! I'm going to post this up in my home so that my kids will know their history. Thank you, sir.

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      1. Dale Vieregge‏ @dvieregge 27 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Appears LBJ gave MLK less than 24 hours notice. How did he make it? And do Presidents get to disregard etiquette?

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      1. Michael Obel-Omia‏ @ObelOmia 27 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Thanks for sharing

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      1. Thomas Jackson‏ @ThomasRJackson 26 Jun 2013
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        RT @BeschlossDC: This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965:pic.twitter.com/9brY45mnUq

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      1. Breaker  🌊 🐝‏ @castironstraw 26 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @ZanerCorp where'd you get such an important document of history?

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      1. March on Washington‏ @mlk50mow 26 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Learn about our #EmancipationOfCapital @Kingonomics @mlk50mow campaign to address poverty/wealth gap http://crowd.kingonomics.com 

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      1. Braden Lay-Michaels‏ @bradenlmichaels 25 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC

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      1. Seth Wainer‏ @sethwainer 25 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC that must have been something, back in 1964 when there was racism that kept folks from voting

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      1. littlelilydo‏ @littelilydo 25 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @JeffersonObama thanks for sharing so much history with us. Am deeply disappointed but not surprised by the decision.

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      1. Pablo Guzmán‏Verified account @yoruba69 25 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Lest we forget. Nice job, Michael. And, sadly, protections are still needed. #vra

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      1. John Bennett‏ @jcbjr 25 Jun 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Wonder how many people today have never seen a real telegram???

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      1. Camile E. Warren‏ @warrencamille4 25 Jun 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965: pic.twitter.com/w3Y7wxe1SM”-/-WOW!!!!

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      1. Story Spinner  🇬🇩 🇹🇹‏ @RoylinEP 25 Jun 2013
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        RT @BeschlossDC This is Martin Luther King's invitation to LBJ's signing of the Voting Rights Act, 1965:pic.twitter.com/XHgh5d7706

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