
The lasting effect of this turning point in American history has significantly altered demographics in America ever since. This milestone legislation abolished the National Origins Formula, which had codified de facto discrimination against ethnic minorities, including Asians, with respect to American immigration policy.

Johnson signed into law the landmark Immigration and Nationality Act. In 1965, United States President Lyndon B. Public Webcast - Panel Discussion: 11:30 AM – 13:00 PM PHT Private Screening - PBS Documentary Clip (Members only - limited spaces): 11:00–11:30 AM PHT
