Sep 5, 2017 | Artifacts, Domestic Policy
President Nixon with comedian Bob Hope. After calling into Hope’s telethon for Hurricane Camille support, Nixon championed the comprehensive Disaster Relief Act of 1970. (Photo Credit: AP) Hitting the coast of Mississippi in August of 1969 and sweeping through...
Aug 4, 2017 | Domestic Policy, Nixon Today, Reports
Vice President Richard Nixon with Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. on June 13, 1957. (Henry Griffin/AP) Introduction Richard Nixon is credited for having a strong record on foreign policy, but his record on domestic policy — especially on Civil Rights at home is often...
Mar 15, 2017 | Domestic Policy, Foundation News, Nixon TV
The Honorable Barbara Hackman Franklin, member of the Richard Nixon Foundation board of directors, was recently named by TIME Magazine as one of “50 Women Who Made American Political History,” in an article that was released on International Women’s Day 2017....
Feb 15, 2017 | Domestic Policy, Exhibits, Nixon Today
Black History in the “Age of Nixon” As our nation celebrates Black History Month, the Richard Nixon Foundation presents a NEW online exhibit: Black History in the “Age of Nixon.” Working with iconic civil rights leaders including Martin Luther King, Jr....
Feb 8, 2017 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Uncategorized
On January 9, 2003, the Richard Nixon Foundation awarded George Shultz with the Victory of Freedom Award, an award that honors outstanding leaders who have championed the cause of freedom and personify the 37th president’s principle of enlightened national...