what were the provisions of the civil rights act of 1964 how did it bring about a change in the American society
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, is considered one of the crowning legislative achievements of the civil rights movement.
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Provisions of the civil rights act of 1964
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The civil rights movement deeply impacted the American society. These laws guaranteed constitutional rights for the African Americans as well as other minorities
- In the year 1964, Congress had passed the Civil Rights Act that prohibits/forbade discrimination on the ground of race, colour, sex, national origin, and religion
- Provisions of this Act prohibits discrimination on the ground of sex, and race in recruiting, firing, and promoting.
- It set up the EEOC ( Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) to investigate forbade segregation in public facilities, discrimination and supported and encourages integration in education.
- The Act also restricted unequal application and laid the foundation for the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which prohibited discrimination literacy tests and provided other protections
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