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The Great Society. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Overview. Demanded an end to poverty and racial injustice Vision: higher standard of living, equal opportunities, richer quality of life 206 measures passed in 4 years. HUD. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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The Great Society President Lyndon B. Johnson
Overview • Demanded an end to poverty and racial injustice • Vision: higher standard of living, equal opportunities, richer quality of life • 206 measures passed in 4 years
HUD • Department of Housing and Urban Development • Department of the U.S. federal government that institutes/administers all federal programs dealing with better • Housing • Urban renewal • Metropolitan planning