Civil Rights Act of 1964 : An End to Racial Segregation ISBN: 9781438104256 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Infobase Learning Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Juvenile Literature; Law;
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was proposed by President John F Kennedy in 1963 and passed by his successor, Lyndon B Johnson, the following year. Part of Milestones in American History series, this work looks at this law prohibiting discrimination in public facilities, government, and employment based on race, color, religion, or national origin.