PBS1 年
Civil Rights Act of 1964
That this Act may be cited as the "Civil Rights Act of 1964". SEC. 101. Section 2004 of the Revised Statutes (42 U.S.C. 1971), as amended by section 131 of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 (71 Stat.
Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a ...
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination in the U.S. based on “race, color, sex, religion, or national origin.” ...
EdSource4 年
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Passed in 1964, legislation that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity by any program or activity that receives federal financial assistance. In years following, Title IX of the ...
law.nyu.edu16 天
David Tracey ’13 talks about his work protecting civil rights and workers’ rights
From 2008 to 2010, David Tracey ’13 worked as a community organizer for Community Pride, an offshoot of Harlem Children’s ...
The Daily Gamecock7 天
Columbia clears records of seven civil rights activists
The criminal records of seven Columbia civil rights activists were cleared in an expungement ceremony on Oct. 25. The men ...
The Harvard Crimson7 年
The Civil Rights Act of 1963
To Senator Richard Russell of Georgia, the Civil Rights Act of 1963 means "the beginning of the end of Constitutional government." To Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, the Act represents "both ...
PBS11 年
A Segregationist's View of the Civil Rights Movement, 1964
Never before in the history of this nation have so many human and property rights been destroyed by a single enactment of the Congress. It is an act of tyranny ... it is not a Civil Rights ...
BBC1 年
Role of government in improving civil rights in the 1960s
President Kennedy was an open supporter of civil rights. Examples of Kennedy ... differences and make our nation whole. The 1964 act sped up desegregation - ending Jim Crow laws and the idea ...
CNN1 年
Martin Luther King Jr.’s life in pictures
They were also key in bringing about landmark legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. For his efforts to fight racial inequality, King became the ...
CWRU under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights
Case Western Reserve University is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights for ...
Cleveland Jewish News10 天
Temple University resolves federal civil rights probe for alleged anti-Jewish bias
The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it has entered an agreement with Temple University, a public school in Philadelphia, to resolve an investigation into potential violations ...
The Chicago Maroon29 天
UChicago United for Palestine Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against UChicago
“Through lack of support and discriminatory enforcement of its policies, UChicago’s actions violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,” the complaint reads. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of ...