2.5K views · 52 reactions | With growing opposition to the war in Vietnam, resistance from figures within his own party, and waning personal popularity, Lyndon Johnson faced a hard road back to the White House in 1968. On March 31, at the end of a forty minute speech to the nation, President Johnson announced that he would not seek re-election. THE RIOT REPORT is now streaming with PBS Passport → https://to.pbs.org/3xPckwN | American Experience | PBS | Facebook