Why did Lyndon Johnson, after becoming president, change his position on civil rights?
A) He wanted to unite the Democratic Party and prove himself as a leader.
B) He hoped to placate white southern Democrats.
C) He came to terms with his own racism.
D) He realized that he needed to take control of the issue so that it did not go too far in granting equality to minorities.
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