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Darian Smith

Our Documents - Civil Rights Act (1964) - 0 views

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    This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. This document was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. In a nationally televised address on June 6, 1963, President John F.
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    This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. This document was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. In a nationally televised address on June 6, 1963, President John F.
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    This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. This document was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. In a nationally televised address on June 6, 1963, President John F.
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    This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. This document was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. In a nationally televised address on June 6, 1963, President John F.
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    This act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal. This document was the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. In a nationally televised address on June 6, 1963, President John F.
Eric Davis

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 - 1 views

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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is the nation's benchmark civil rights legislation, and it continues to resonate in America. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is the nation's benchmark civil rights legislation, and it continues to resonate in America. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Ti'aysia Forrest '

Civil Rights:Law Library of Congress - 2 views

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    Civil Rights Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Ed Ford, photographer, 1964. Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-118982 (b&w film copy neg). bibliographic record The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is generally perceived as having granted women more freedom in the workplace and a right to expect equal treatment.
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    Civil Rights Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Ed Ford, photographer, 1964. Prints and Photographs Division. LC-USZ62-118982 (b&w film copy neg). bibliographic record The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is generally perceived as having granted women more freedom in the workplace and a right to expect equal treatment.
Michelle Adams

The Civil Rights Movement - 4 views

Find information on the following topics: * Opposition to Plessy v. Ferguson Case during the Civil Rights Movement. * Brown v. Board of Education * Martin Luther King, Jr. (passive resistance again...

Plessy v. Ferguson Brown Board of Education Martin Luther King Jr. Rosa Parks Freedom Riders Sit-ins Marches NAACP Civil Rights Act 1964 Voting 1965

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Maleah Fortune

Civil Rights Movement - Kids Social Studies Videos, Games and Lessons that Make Learnin... - 0 views

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    HOME : Civil Rights Movement The civil rights movement (1955-1968) in the United States was a social, legal and political struggle by African-Americans against racial discrimination and to gain full citizenship rights. The civil rights movement started with a challenge to the system of segregation, setup after abolition of slavery.
anonymous

Civil Rights Act of 1964 - 2 views

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    In an 11 June 1963 speech broadcast live on national television and radio, President John F. Kennedy unveiled plans to pursue a comprehensive civil rights bill in Congress, stating, ''this nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free'' (''President Kennedy's Radio-TV Address,'' 970).
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    In an 11 June 1963 speech broadcast live on national television and radio, President John F. Kennedy unveiled plans to pursue a comprehensive civil rights bill in Congress, stating, ''this nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free'' (''President Kennedy's Radio-TV Address,'' 970).
anonymous

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - 0 views

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    Background In the 1960s, Americans who knew only the potential of "equal protection of the laws" expected the president, the Congress, and the courts to fulfill the promise of the 14th Amendment.
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    Background In the 1960s, Americans who knew only the potential of "equal protection of the laws" expected the president, the Congress, and the courts to fulfill the promise of the 14th Amendment.
Bre'anna Dunn

Civil Rights Act of 1964 - 3 views

To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to au...

http:__teachingamericanhistory.org_library_index.asp?document=448 Civil Rights Act 1964

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Darian Smith

Civil Rights Cities: Atlanta, Georgia - 0 views

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    Union General Ulysses Grant determined that the only way to beat the South was to systematically destroy its land and economic resources; Atlanta was the first city sacked. Major General William T. Sherman's campaign, called "Sherman's March," was instrumental in the Union victory. The University of Georgia has a firsthand account of Atlanta's demolition.
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