On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended discrimination. Understand this 1964 Act's key rules, its landmark provisions against race ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. It addressed voting rights, employment, public accommodations, education, and more.

Civil Rights Act of 1964 July 2, 1964. Document Number: PL 88-352. 88th Congress, H. R. 7152. An Act. To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts ...

On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal ...

The act had the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history, and after a bloody, long civil rights struggle, the Senate passed the act 73-27 in July 1964. It became law less than a year after ...

It was apropos that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood behind Lyndon Johnson as the president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. After all, King and his disciples sacrificed blood, sweat and ...

The Civil Rights Act was signed into law on July 2, 1964. President Lyndon B. Johnson called it a way for America to honor its promise of liberty. But 60 years on, how well has it lived up to that ...

The Politics Of Passing 1964's Civil Rights Act The act, among other things, ended the era of legal segregation in public accommodations, like restaurants and hotels. This year marks the 50th ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the 1964 Civil Rights Act with the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. standing behind him. This year is the 60th anniversary of the act being enacted into law.

Read full article: 5 takeaways from Biden’s Austin visit to mark anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 President Joe Biden visited Austin on Monday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of ...