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American Experience
Carl Rowan
Carl Rowan was one of the highest ranking African American in the history of the State Department during the 20th century. In 1964 Lyndon Johnson appointed Rowan as director of the U.S. Information Agency.
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Follow LBJ from rural Texas to his ascendancy to the presidency after the assassination of JFK.
