President Reagan felt immense outrage. He stressed to Begin's government that the massacre could lead to a fundamental review of the United States' relationship with Israel. America's standing in the region was severely damaged. #Reagan #Israel #Politics #History #MiddleEast | Timeline - World History

In 1980, Reagan chose Philadelphia, Mississippi—site of civil rights murders—to begin his presidential campaign. Critics saw it as endorsing states' rights over civil rights, a low point signaling a shift for reactionaries and racists. #Reagan #CivilRights #Politics #History #Mississippi | Timeline - World History

Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan: “Anyone, from any corner of the Earth, can come to live in America and become an American…This, I believe, is one of the most important sources of America's greatness.” | COURIER